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Hillcrest Healthcare System

Respiratory Therapist / NICU

Hillcrest Healthcare System, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, 74145


Overview

You may be eligible for a sign on bonus of up to $20,000.Join our team as a night shift, full-time, NICU Respiratory Therapist in Tulsa, OK.Fulfilling your purpose begins here:People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and moreYour team is bigger than your department:Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women's Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.Responsibilities

Collaborates with health care team members in planning patient careVerifies orders and administers aerosolized medication, bronchial hygiene, volume expansion, oxygen & medical gas therapyPerforms ventilator management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation; airway management (intubation, extubating, trach tube change and care)Performs arterial blood gas sampling & analysisEducates patient and mentors/precepts new employees, students, and peersLocation Specific: Assisting in invasive & noninvasive procedures, Cardiac Service procedures & Pulmonary Diagnostic TestingCompletion of patient care, documentation, and educationPromotes current and accurate electronic orders, charting and chargingPromotes high level of patient safety (Medication Safety, NPSG, etc.)

Qualifications

Job Requirements:Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy education program (CoARC or CAAHP) with minimally 20quarter hours of scienceNBRC credential as a CRT or RRTActive Oklahoma Respiratory Care Professional License as outlined by the OK Medical Board.BLS on start date. Must obtain ACLS, within 6 months of hire