Respiratory Clinician, Nashoba Valley, 24 Hours, Nights
Core
Administers respiratory modalities, monitors mechanical ventilation, and supports cardiopulmonary resuscitation for patients in critical care.
Role type
Respiratory Therapist (Critical Care)
Builds
Patient respiratory support and airway management
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Care
Required skills
Mechanical ventilation management, Arterial blood gas analysis, Intubation assistance, Airway management, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Equipment setup and monitoring
Preferred skills
Pediatric experience, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience, ACLS certification, PALS certification
Technologies
Mechanical ventilators, Pulse oximetry equipment, Arterial blood gas analyzers
Responsibilities
Monitors and supports patients on mechanical ventilation; Assists physicians during intubations and bronchoscopies; Establishes and modifies respiratory treatment plans; Obtains arterial blood gases; Coordinates and maintains difficult airway carts.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on clinical staff