Respiratory Therapist
Kindred Healthcare • Lander, WY1d
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Respiratory Therapist Full-Time
Kindred Healthcare•Lander, WY
About The Position
The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care to patients of all age groups by performing respiratory therapy treatments, ventilator management, diagnostic testing, and emergency procedures. The role collaborates with the healthcare team to deliver quality, patient-centered care in accordance with clinical policies, procedures, and professional standards. This is a full-time night position with a scheduled shift of 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM. ScionHealth offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus.
Requirements
- Graduate of a two-year AMA-approved respiratory therapy program leading to CRT or RRT eligibility.
- Current state license or certification as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required within the time frame required by facility policy.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required within the time frame required by facility policy.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), per facility requirements, within the time frame required by facility policy.
- Strong foundational knowledge of respiratory therapy equipment and procedures.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrates safe practice and infection control compliance.
- Physically capable of prolonged standing and walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, and operating patient care equipment.
- Works cooperatively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Requires critical thinking skills, judgment, and the ability to work independently in high-stress situations.
- Requires use of personal protective equipment and adherence to OSHA standards.
- Exposure to blood, body fluids, airborne pathogens, hazardous materials, and varying temperatures.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in an acute care or clinical environment is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs routine respiratory therapy procedures, including oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, chest physiotherapy, and suctioning.
- Assists with emergency interventions, including manual resuscitation and code response.
- Manages and monitors mechanical ventilators, including adjusting parameters and troubleshooting.
- Obtains and interprets arterial blood gases and communicates results.
- Conducts pulmonary function testing and 12-lead EKGs and identifies life-threatening arrhythmias.
- Maintains and calibrates respiratory equipment according to infection control guidelines.
- Accurately and promptly documents care delivered, interventions, and patient responses.
- Assists with quality improvement activities and departmental clerical functions.
- Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare staff.
Benefits
- $15,000 sign-on bonus
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Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
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