Mary Lanning Healthcare
RRT-Registered Respiratory Therapist
Mary Lanning Healthcare, Hastings, Nebraska, United States, 68901
Mary Lanning Hospital has implemented a new Applicant Tracking System. You may need to create a new candidate account if you have not created one since January 2023.
Job Description:
*$7,500 Starting Benefit
*$12,000 Tuition Assistance
Seeking a full time Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory therapy care and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities pertaining to the cardiopulmonary system.
The individual will be responsible for but not limited to:Reading prescription, arterial blood gases and reviewing patient information to assess patient condition and determine requirements for treatment such as type and duration of therapy and medication / dosage levels; makes recommendations to physician to assure optimum outcomes as appropriate.Inspecting, setting up, and operating devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, aerosol generators, etc. Operates equipment to ensure specified parameters of treatment such as volume, gas concentration, humidity and temperature are achieved and to administer medical gases / aerosol drugs to patients; observe equipment function and adjusts equipment to obtain optimum results to therapy.Performing special procedures such as EEG's, Sleep Studies, and other diagnostic procedures as assigned with proper training and competency.Monitoring patient's physiological response to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, blood chemistry changes, etc.; evaluates changes in patient condition, makes recommendations to physician to improve patient care or in response to adverse reaction.Other duties as assigned.This position would be ideal for an individual who is empathetic, team-oriented, and receptive to changing technology.
Position Requirements:
EDUCATION:Graduate with an Associate's Degree in an approved respiratory program from an accredited college or university required (Bachelor's Degree preferred).
EXPERIENCE: 1 year related experience and/or training preferred.
CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Current license to practice respiratory care (LRCP) from the State of Nebraska requiredRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) requiredBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredNeonatal Resuscitation (NRP) certification preferredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferredPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification preferred
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Description:
*$7,500 Starting Benefit
*$12,000 Tuition Assistance
Seeking a full time Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory therapy care and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities pertaining to the cardiopulmonary system.
The individual will be responsible for but not limited to:Reading prescription, arterial blood gases and reviewing patient information to assess patient condition and determine requirements for treatment such as type and duration of therapy and medication / dosage levels; makes recommendations to physician to assure optimum outcomes as appropriate.Inspecting, setting up, and operating devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, aerosol generators, etc. Operates equipment to ensure specified parameters of treatment such as volume, gas concentration, humidity and temperature are achieved and to administer medical gases / aerosol drugs to patients; observe equipment function and adjusts equipment to obtain optimum results to therapy.Performing special procedures such as EEG's, Sleep Studies, and other diagnostic procedures as assigned with proper training and competency.Monitoring patient's physiological response to therapy such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, blood chemistry changes, etc.; evaluates changes in patient condition, makes recommendations to physician to improve patient care or in response to adverse reaction.Other duties as assigned.This position would be ideal for an individual who is empathetic, team-oriented, and receptive to changing technology.
Position Requirements:
EDUCATION:Graduate with an Associate's Degree in an approved respiratory program from an accredited college or university required (Bachelor's Degree preferred).
EXPERIENCE: 1 year related experience and/or training preferred.
CERTIFICATE, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Current license to practice respiratory care (LRCP) from the State of Nebraska requiredRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) requiredBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredNeonatal Resuscitation (NRP) certification preferredAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification preferredPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification preferred
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.