Respiratory Therapist - Emergency Room

Job description

Job Details Kettering Health Preble|Eaton |Full Time| 3rd Shift Responsibilities & Requirements: Registered Respiratory Therapists provide high level clinical respiratory care under indirect technical supervision, as assigned by the Supervisor or Team Lead. Responsibilities include assessing patients, performing diagnostic tests to determine the underlying causes and extent of illness or injury, operating therapeutic gas administration equipment, administering medication therapy as prescribed, managing mechanical ventilators, assessing and developing a plan of care utilizing approved therapist driven protocols and providing emergency care during medical emergencies. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: - Minimum EducationGraduate of a 2-4 year AMA approved Respiratory Program - Required Licenses[Ohio, United States] Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory TherapistLicensed Respiratory Care Practitioner for the State of OhioRRT Credentials issued by the National Board of Respiratory CareCurrent BLS with ACLS, PAL or NRP for respective area - Acute/critical care knowledge as it relates to cardiopulmonary disease states - Ability to precept acute/critical care a...