What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Respiratory Therapist (1143) position at Scheurer Health?
Respiratory TherapyRegistered Respiratory Therapist Position
- 5,000.00 Hiring Incentive
- 48 Hours / Pay Full BenefitsNights 6 : 00pm 6 : 30amAvailable and willing to work weekends, rotating holidays and On-call hoursScheurer Health, a critical access rural hospital, is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to work as a part time in the Respiratory Therapy Department.The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for performing the following : Patient assessments for appropriate, age-specific patient care planning.Perform oxygen and aerosol therapy both medicated and non-medicated.Perform Arterial Blood Gases, Pulse Oximetry, Electrocardiograms, as well as operateand maintain corresponding equipmentPerform Holter Monitoring and Stress TestFull knowledge to perform resuscitation techniques including airway maintenance,assist patient ventilation by manual or mechanical devices, and circulationmaintenance. Patient stabilization and transport for all ages.Basic personal computer skills a mustKnowledge of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systemAll applicants must have completed an accredited respiratory therapy education program and successfully completed the National Board for Respiratory Care examination. Licensure thru the State of Michigan required. Current certifications for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) and one-year experience are required.For questions regarding this position please contact Lori Sweetman, Acute Care Manager or Lynn Abbe, HR Generalist. Please submit all employment applications online at www.scheurer.org / careers / . EEO / AA / Employer M / F / Disability / Vet