Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN
Core
Provides respiratory care treatments, diagnoses, and manages patients with pulmonary disorders in outpatient clinics.
Role type
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Builds
Patient care plans and respiratory treatment outcomes
Domain
Healthcare / Pulmonary Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pulmonary Function Testing (PFTs), specimen collection and analysis, respiratory care treatment administration, patient education, emergency intervention
Preferred skills
Adult Critical Care, Asthma Education, Pulmonary Function Technology, Neonatal/Pediatric care, Sleep Disorders
Technologies
Respiratory care equipment, PFT devices
Responsibilities
Administers prescribed respiratory treatments, performs lung capacity measurements, collects and analyzes sputum/blood/breath specimens, conducts patient education, recognizes and intervenes in emergency situations, participates in performance improvement activities