Respiratory Tech - Respiratory Care - PRN
Core
Administer oxygen and respiratory treatment modalities, perform bronchial hygiene, and evaluate patient respiratory status under physician orders.
Role type
Respiratory Care Technician (IC)
Builds
Patient respiratory care services
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Therapy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Oxygen therapy administration, Nebulizer operation, Bronchial hygiene procedures, Patient assessment, Basic cardiac life support (BLS), Chart documentation
Preferred skills
RQI, CPR, or ACLS certifications
Technologies
Nebulizers, Oxygen delivery systems
Responsibilities
Administer all oxygen and respiratory treatment modalities as ordered by physicians, Evaluate patients as to their respiratory status and response to respiratory procedures, Maintain patient's chart that contains pertinent identification and therapy information, Perform other duties as assigned
Seniority
Entry-level, non-supervisory