Respiratory Therapist - Registered - Part Time

Monadnock Community Hospital•Peterborough, NH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, administers respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities. Trains and acts as a resource for Respiratory Therapy Department. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor. Trains and acts as a resource for Respiratory therapy Department. This includes management of: -Ventilator and BiPap/CPAP equipment -Arterial Blood Gas sampling and analysis -Medication administration via nebulizer and metered dose inhaler -Cross train in PFT studies Works as a collaborative member of the interdisciplinary team in providing acute and critical care as prescribed. This is a part time, 24 hours per week position.

Requirements

BLS and ACLS Required

Nice To Haves

NRP Preferred

Responsibilities

Administers respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities.
Trains and acts as a resource for Respiratory Therapy Department.
Manages Ventilator and BiPap/CPAP equipment.
Performs Arterial Blood Gas sampling and analysis.
Administers medication via nebulizer and metered dose inhaler.
Cross trains in PFT studies.
Works as a collaborative member of the interdisciplinary team in providing acute and critical care as prescribed.