Certified Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Resp Therapy - Full ...
Christus Health - Beaumont, Texas, us, 77726Work at Christus Health
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Overview
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:
• Include, but are not limited to: Emergency (Code Blue and White) response; Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e.: setup and operation); Oral hygiene; 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 monitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies); Polysomnography
Requirements:
Education/Skills
• Associate Degree
Experience
• 1 - 3 years of experience
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
• RT or RCP License in state of employment
• RT PERM or RCP PERM License in state of employment
• BLS
• CRT NBRC
Work Schedule:
TBD
Work Type:
Full Time
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Job Title
Certified Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Resp Therapy - Full time
Market
CHRISTUS Southeast Texas
Category
Respiratory Care
Facility
CHRISTUS Southeast Texas St Elizabeth Hospital
Address
2830 Calder AvenueBeaumont, TX 77702US
Type
FULL TIME