Grosse Pointe - Casual/PRN position
Job Summary
Under minimal direction, the Registered Respiratory Therapist: implements and evaluates diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory services to assist physicians in the diagnosis and management of patients with cardiopulmonary and related disorders; participates in the education of patients, students, staff and physicians; provides technical support for all equipment related to the practice of Respiratory Care; assists with general department functions.
Essential Functions
Provides general respiratory therapeutic services including oxygen therapy, medical gas therapy, bronchodilator therapy, airway maintenance therapy and non-invasive ventilation (NIV).
Provides diagnostic respiratory services and non-invasive monitoring including pulse oximetry, arterial blood gas procurement, capnography, pulmonary function testing, apnea screening, bronchoscopy assistance and EKG procurement.
Ventilator management, non-invasive ventilation, arterial blood gas sampling/analysis, administration and monitoring of oxygen use, aerosolized medications, and therapeutic modalities.
Performs critical care procedures including airway management, resuscitation, mechanical ventilation and patient transport. Member of CPR/Code Blue and Rapid Response teams.
Assessment of patients and recommendation of patient care plans per established protocols. Perform and provide chart review, documentation, patient and family education regarding disease process and treatment plan.
Preceptor for students and staff.
Cleans, assembles and maintains equipment per infection control guidelines.
Troubleshoots problems to ensure proper functioning of respiratory equipment.
Assist with general department functions.
May be cross trained in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), pediatric units as appropriate.
Qualifications
Required Associate's Degree of Applied Science degree in Respiratory Therapy
LIC-Respiratory Therapist - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
CRT-Respiratory Therapist Registry - NBRC National Board for Respiratory Care Upon Hire required
CRT-At least one Certification from preferred list - UNKNOWN Unknown Upon Hire required
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association preferred Or
CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross preferred
Primary LocationSITE - Grosse Pointe Hospital - 468 Cadieux - Grosse Pointe
Department NameRespiratory Care Therapy - Grosse Pointe
Employment TypePart time
ShiftRotating (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours0.03
Hours of Work1830-0700
Days WorkedAll
Weekend FrequencyVariable weekends
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