Iberia Medical Center
Iberia Medical Center(IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance ourvision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians andemployees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer manydiverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn andgrow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors.
IMC is currently hiring a
Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) on a PRN basis , who underthe general supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Director applies theRespiratory Care process ( assessment, planning , intervention and evaluation). Effectively interacts with patient, significantothers, and other health team members, while maintaining standards ofprofessional Respiratory Care. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based onphysical, psycho / social, education, safety and related criteria for theneonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric population.
EDUCATION
High School Graduate Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory School LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
Current license as a CertifiedRespiratory Therapist or Certified Eligible Therapist. Current license as a RegisteredRespiratory Therapist or Registry Eligible Therapist. Current CPR Certification. (Infant,Child and Adult) TRAINING/EXPERIENCE
Previous experience preferred, but not required JOB KNOWLEDGE
Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology Thorough knowledge of all respiratory procedures PRINCIPLE TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Administration of respiratorymedications. Oxygen therapy. Arterial Blood Gases Electrocardiogram Ventilator management Pulmonary Function Study Airway management Chest Physiotherapy Troubleshooting equipment Proper chart documentation Patient Education Patient Confidentiality Care plan of patient Cleaning of equipment Hospital policies & procedures Department policies & procedures Adhere to standards of performance Age specific competencies Annual in-service
IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled
IMC is currently hiring a
Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) on a PRN basis , who underthe general supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Director applies theRespiratory Care process ( assessment, planning , intervention and evaluation). Effectively interacts with patient, significantothers, and other health team members, while maintaining standards ofprofessional Respiratory Care. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based onphysical, psycho / social, education, safety and related criteria for theneonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric population.
EDUCATION
High School Graduate Graduate of AMA approved Respiratory School LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION
Current license as a CertifiedRespiratory Therapist or Certified Eligible Therapist. Current license as a RegisteredRespiratory Therapist or Registry Eligible Therapist. Current CPR Certification. (Infant,Child and Adult) TRAINING/EXPERIENCE
Previous experience preferred, but not required JOB KNOWLEDGE
Basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology Thorough knowledge of all respiratory procedures PRINCIPLE TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Administration of respiratorymedications. Oxygen therapy. Arterial Blood Gases Electrocardiogram Ventilator management Pulmonary Function Study Airway management Chest Physiotherapy Troubleshooting equipment Proper chart documentation Patient Education Patient Confidentiality Care plan of patient Cleaning of equipment Hospital policies & procedures Department policies & procedures Adhere to standards of performance Age specific competencies Annual in-service
IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled