Respiratory Therapist RRT - PRN

INTEGRIS Health • Oklahoma City, OK

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About The Position

INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system has a great opportunity for a RRT in Oklahoma City, OK. In this position you’ll work PRN Nights with our team providing exceptional care to those who have entrusted INTEGRIS Health with their healthcare needs. If our mission of partnering with people to live healthier lives speaks to you, apply today, and learn more about our increased compensation plans and recently enhanced benefits package for all eligible caregivers such as front-loaded PTO, 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short-term disability, increased retirement match, and paid family leave. We invite you to join us as we strive to be The Most Trusted Partner for Health. The Per Diem Respiratory Therapist assumes responsibility for the management and delivery of patient care for their assigned areas. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Requirements

• RCP (Respiratory Care Practitioner)
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 180 days of hire.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written).

Responsibilities

• Administers a wide variety of therapeutic services and diagnostic tests to various patient types.
• Sets up all equipment/supplies needed and provides assistance to the physicians during special procedure.
• Performs assessments and re assessments of patient history, chest x-rays, vital signs, blood gases, progress notes, etc. in order to determine appropriate therapy modalities/frequencies or effects of conscious sedation and communicates this to the physician.
• Performs arterial punctures or blood gas analysis for arterial blood gases.
• Performs intubation as needed or requested where credentialed and approved by the medical staff.
• Provides onboarding education to new departmental staff and assists students rotating through the hospital.

Benefits

• front-loaded PTO
• 100% INTEGRIS Health paid short-term disability
• increased retirement match
• paid family leave

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed