Respiratory Therapist - Float Pool
Core
Licensed Respiratory Therapist providing critical care respiratory services across multiple hospital entities including Yale, South, and Muskogee.
Role type
Clinical Respiratory Therapist (Float Pool)
Builds
Patient respiratory care and monitoring in critical and non-critical care areas
Domain
Healthcare / Critical Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical ventilation management, Intubation and Extubation, Suctioning, Bronchoscopy Assist, Medical gas administration, Nebulizer and inhaler therapy, Chest Physiotherapy, Pulse oximetry, CPR, Ventilator maintenance and setting changes
Preferred skills
Critical Care experience, Mechanical ventilation expertise
Technologies
Medical gas systems, Ventilators, Nebulizers, Metered dose inhalers, Pulse oximeters
Responsibilities
Assess and deliver respiratory care interventions to patients in critical and non-critical care areas, Provide mechanical ventilation (invasive/non-invasive) while monitoring patient parameters, Perform ventilator maintenance and adjust settings based on patient response, Document clinical information and verify physician orders in medical records, Respond to code blues, RIT/CRIT calls, and patient transports, Mentor new personnel and participate in quality improvement projects
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC