Respiratory Therapist MRMC - 24 hr Evenings
Core
Provide all aspects of respiratory therapy with considerable independence in assigned areas, including floor therapies to mechanical ventilation and blood gas interpretation.
Role type
Respiratory Therapist
Builds
Patient care plans and respiratory treatments
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, mechanical ventilation management, arterial blood gas analysis, aerosolized medication administration, physician consultation, evidence-based care delivery
Preferred skills
Acute care experience, specialty credentials (ACCS, SDS, NPS, RPFT), asthma education certification
Technologies
Electronic medical records systems
Responsibilities
Review patient electronic medical records for history and orders; administer aerosolized medications; draw and analyze arterial blood gases; consult with physicians on therapy efficacy; communicate recommendations to the healthcare team.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, clinical staff