Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) - Kenner - Full Time - Nights
Company: ochsner health
Location: Kenner
Posted on: February 25, 2021
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionThis job provides respiratory care treatment,
oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support
services to both in-patients and out-patients ranging in age from
neonatal to geriatric. Monitors and weans Oxygen Therapy and
Artificial ventilation, draws, analyzes and reports Arterial Blood
Gases and EKGs, and delivers intermittent therapy. Assists with
changing of artificial airways, and provides services as ordered by
a physician and in accordance with established policies and
procedures. Education Required - Associate's Degree Work Experience
Required - None Certifications Required - Current License as a
Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice Credentialed by the
National Board of Respiratory Care as a Certified Respiratory
Therapist Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American
Heart Association Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Certification (only for trained therapists working in the NICU)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 90
days of hire Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Must have
computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval
of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style
applications and keyboard. * Effective verbal and written
communication skills and the ability to present information clearly
and professionally to varying levels of individuals. * Strong
analytical skills. * Strong interpersonal skills. Job Duties *
Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to
established policy and procedure. * Reviews and documents all
clinical information regarding each patient. * Educates patients
and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans. * Performs
diagnostic procedures. * Provides care based on physical,
psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate
to the age of patient served in assigned area. * Maintains
professional certifications and up-to-date knowledge of technical
procedures. * Attends staff meetings. * Other related duties as
required. The above statements describe the general nature and
level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required
responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or
this description amended at any time. The employer is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical
and Environmental Demands The physical essential functions of this
job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently
exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally
exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements
are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Because the incumbent works
within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for
exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the
environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation,
dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of
contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase
depending on the essential job duties of the role.
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