Reg Respiratory Therapist ( RRT )
About The Position
Provide respiratory care to the sick and injured who present at MGHP for care. This will include but not be limited to ventilatory care, aerosolized medication delivery, mucous mobilization, resuscitation, acquisition of arterial blood gases, education and supervision of respiratory therapy students. They are also responsible for performance of bedside assessments and providing assistance to physicians and other healthcare providers with questions regarding respiratory care. Performance of diagnostic procedures related to respiratory care including EKG acquisition and pulmonary function determinations.
Requirements
- Registration by the National Board for Respiratory Care
- Licensure by the State of Michigan as a Respiratory Therapist
- Working knowledge of all aspects of Respiratory Care including diagnostics
- Current Certification in Basic Life Support
Nice To Haves
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification
- Registered Respiratory Therapist preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care to the sick and injured
- Ventilatory care
- Aerosolized medication delivery
- Mucous mobilization
- Resuscitation
- Acquisition of arterial blood gases
- Education and supervision of respiratory therapy students
- Performance of bedside assessments
- Providing assistance to physicians and other healthcare providers with questions regarding respiratory care
- Performance of diagnostic procedures related to respiratory care including EKG acquisition and pulmonary function determinations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
