Registered Respiratory Therapist- Children's Center for Medically Fragile Children- Full Time/ PRN
Core
Evaluate and administer therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care and life support to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders.
Role type
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Builds
Patient care plans and respiratory therapy interventions
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Ventilator operation, Blood gas interpretation, Airway management, Medical gas administration, Equipment maintenance, Patient education, Infection control compliance
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Continuous and intermittent ventilators, Medical gas delivery apparatus, Aerosol devices, Environmental control systems
Responsibilities
Operate and monitor respiratory equipment; Administer medical gases and medications; Monitor patient physiological responses; Educate patients and families on life-support systems; Maintain and sanitize respiratory equipment; Consult with physicians on patient care plans
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level clinical staff