Supervisor - Respiratory Therapist

Oklahoma Heart Hospital•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

ONE TEAM. ALL HEART. At OHH, we believe that patient care is truly at the heart of everything we do. Our dedicated team members are involved in every step of our patients’ journeys, bringing hope, compassion, and healing to both patients and their families. Together with our physicians and caregivers, we’re shaping the future of heart care in Oklahoma by serving the state and leading the nation. Why You'll Love Working Here: Please note that benefits may vary by position, and some roles (like PRN, Flex, Float, etc.) may have exclusions. For eligible positions, benefits start on your first day! We can’t wait for you to join our heart-centered team! Every team member at OHH plays an integral role in our patients’ experience. They are the reason OHH continues to serve the state and lead the nation. Be part of the future of cardiac care. Learn more about diversity at Oklahoma Heart Hospital. As part of our team, you are empowered to work collaboratively with our physicians and other caregivers, and play an integral role in setting the standard for excellence in patient care. Every team member at OHH plays an integral role in our patients’ experience. They are the reason OHH continues to serve the state and lead the nation. Be part of the future of cardiac care.

Requirements

Education: Graduate of an approved, accredited program recognized by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). Registered Respiratory Therapist.
Licensure/ Certification: Therapists are required to have current State license. Current BLS certification required and ACLS certification within 18 months of hire.
Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of respiratory acute care experience and one (1) to two (2) years of management experience required.

Nice To Haves

Active membership in the AARC (American Association of Respiratory Care) is preferred.

Responsibilities

Primarily responsible for assisting the team leader in the day-to-day operations of the Respiratory Therapy department with regard to patient care management, resource management, and knowledge and adherence to federal and state regulations.
Responsible for ensuring set up and operation of various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmonary diseases as ordered by physicians.
Performs a range of technical procedures related to cardiopulmonary hemodynamics to comprehensively serve patient needs.
The Resource Respiratory Therapy Technologist serves as a role model in the Respiratory Therapy department and is responsible for working collaboratively with other team members to assure the safe and accurate delivery of patient care.