Registered Respiratory Therapist-Respiratory RespTherapy-Full Time
Company: Christus Health
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Summary: Responsible for the pulmonary care of
critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and
neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal
supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes
respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic
respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.
Responsibilities: --- Include, but are not limited to: Emergency
(Code Blue and White) response; Airway management including
nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized
drugs; Ventilator management (i. e. --- setup and operation); Oral
hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway
support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen
delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis;
Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and
complete documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and
supplies as necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys --- RRTs
may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team
Leader --- Advanced practice skills may include: Therapeutic gas
management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary
Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring;
Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation
Studies); Polysomnography; Transport duties Requirements: 1 - 3
years of experience preferred. RT or RCP License in state of
employment required. BLS required. RRT thru the National Board of
Respiratory Care (NBRC) required. Work Schedule: 3PM - 11PM Work
Type: Full Time EEO is the law - click below for more information:
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