Registered Respiratory Therapist - $22 per hour

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a job in West Point, Mississippi.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Duration : Ongoing
• Employment Type : Staff

Therapeutic Modalities : Ventilatory management, recommend and administer therapeutic regime. Airway Management.

Diagnostic : Assess and perform acid base, ventilation, oxygenation, quality control and diagnostic procedures.

Assessment : Clinical and physical assessment to assure individualized patient focused therapy.

Documentation : Maintain records to provide complete clinical information and assure accurate patient charting and charging.

Equipment : Select, assemble, assure proper function and perform quality control while maintaining infection control.

Education : The incumbent will serve as an instructor to students and individuals or groups upon request

Job Knowledge :

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, this credential must be maintained with the NBRC.
• The incumbent must maintain a valid and current Respiratory Care Practitioner License in the state in which the facility is located .
• This position must demonstrate the knowledge and skill to care for a wide range of patients, including; infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.
• Primarily caring for adults.
• New incumbents must complete hospital orientation as well as Respiratory Care Department specific orientation

North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000AXE. Posted job title : Registered Respiratory Therapist, Ft, Nights, Nmmc West Point

About North Mississippi Health Services

At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the you you always wanted to be.

We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you your talents, your perspectives and your passions and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together.

Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We’re committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate why our patients.

With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women’s and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.