Description Summary : Responsible for the
pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill
adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a
physician with minimal supervision. Performs various technical and
diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the
hospital. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory
care plans. Responsibilities : Meets expectations of the applicable
OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or
Leader of Leaders. Include, but are not limited to : Emergency (Code
Blue and White) response; Airway management including nasotracheal
Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support
device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices; Oxygen delivery
devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas
collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete
documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as
necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys. RRTs may function as
Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader. Advanced
practice skills may include : Therapeutic gas management and
Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Job Requirements :
Education / Skills See licensure and / or certification requirements
Experience 2 – 3 years of experience preferred Licenses,
Registrations, or Certifications RCP License in the state of
employment required BLS required CRT thru the National Board of
Respiratory Care (NBRC) required Work Schedule : TBD Work Type : Per
Diem As Needed
Certified Respiratory Therapist • Jasper, TX, Jasper County, TX; Texas, United States