Respiratory Therapist - IRF PRN
Company: Community Rehabilitation Hospital North
Location: Anderson
Posted on: August 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
What you will do in this role:
Maintains knowledge of the various methods of oxygen delivery,
including the necessary equipment. - Remains alert to assess
possible side effects to oxygen delivery
Administers respiratory therapy treatments, understands the purpose
of each and the possible side effects associated with each
Sets-up and monitors mechanical ventilators and the associated
critical care duties required for such treatment, such as airway
management and tracheal suctioning
Able to assess patient pain interfering with optimal level of
function or participation in rehabilitation. - Makes appropriate
physician contact for intervention
Performs arterial punctures to obtain arterial blood samples for
blood gas analysis, and understands the possible complications and
contraindications associated with the procedure
Performs EKGs, types report interpretations, sends reports to
physicians who requested them and files reports in department,
according to department procedures
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure
Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy
Current CPR certification. (Specify if BLS or ACLS)
Three (3) or more years of previous experience in all aspects of
cardiopulmonary services highly preferred
Keywords: Community Rehabilitation Hospital North, Anderson , Respiratory Therapist - IRF PRN, Other , Anderson, Indiana
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