Respiratory Therapist II - FT - Days - $25K Sign on Bonus - JDCH
Core
Provide evidence-based cardiopulmonary care, including ventilator support, inhaled nitric oxide, and high-frequency oscillation, in ED, Trauma, and Critical Care settings.
Role type
Senior Registered Respiratory Therapist (IC)
Builds
Patient care plans and respiratory therapy outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical ventilation weaning, Arterial blood gas sampling, Artificial airway care, Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation, HFNC/Vapotherm, Patient and family centered care, Critical thinking, Decisive judgment
Preferred skills
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) credential
Technologies
Mechanical ventilators, Vapotherm, HFNC, Inhaled nitric oxide
Responsibilities
Respond to codes and calls for emergent assistance, Assess patient condition and deliver appropriate treatment, Educate patients and families about illness and community resources, Evaluate respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, Mentor less experienced therapists, Maintain Clinical Ladder requirements
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC