Respiratory Therapist - RESPTHP 0623 AR#02

NavitasPartners•Cincinnati, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Navitas Healthcare, LLC is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided, and your salary will be discussed upfront.

Requirements

Credentials of RRT issued by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
Must demonstrate critical care knowledge as it relates to cardiopulmonary disease states
Candidate must have a current license to practice respiratory care issued by the state.
BLS
ACLS
1-3 years of experience.

Responsibilities

Performs and monitors patient progress and response to service.
Assesses patients and makes appropriate recommendations based on outcomes with regard to therapeutic interventions.
In accordance with hospital policy and procedure, performs all duties as a respiratory care practitioner as assigned.
Performs invasive and noninvasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Correctly records all information in the patient legal record and maintains department records.
Educates patients on their diseases state, wellness, home care modalities and safety. Treatments performed as related to age specific needs.
Educates/Precepts students and new orientee's to the roles/responsibilities of a RCP.
Applies technical knowledge to consult physicians with regard to cardiopulmonary status.
Participates in in-services and meetings, completes competencies. Monitors all department communications.
May be responsible for charge/team leader roles and other assigned duties.