OU Medicine, Inc.

OU Medicine, Inc.

RRT - Respiratory Care Practitioner - Adult Respiratory - Full Time - Nights

Oklahoma City · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
Patient Care

About the role

  • Essential Responsibilities: Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.
  • Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.
  • OU Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

  • Perform invasive and noninvasive diagnostic testing and monitoring of patients.
  • Maintain necessary respiratory therapy records.
  • Develop and implement effective care plans, patient-driven protocols, disease-based clinical pathways and disease management.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care required within 90 days of hire.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) issued by the National Board for Respiratory Care required within one year of graduation date.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) required.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ALS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) required within 3 months of hire.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) required within 90 days if working at Children's.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program Provider Card (7th or 8th Edition) issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) required within 90 days if working at Children's.

Skills

  • Knowledge of procedures and techniques of Respiratory Therapy and the operation and repair of respiratory equipment.
  • Clinical decision making skills appropriate to patient care as it relates to the pulmonary and cardiac system and to the age of the patient.
  • Ability to interpret the appropriate information to identify patient's needs.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Compensation

  • We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.

Benefits

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  • Administers therapeutic treatments as prescribed by medical staff.
  • Respiratory Care is practiced under medical direction across the health care continuum.
  • Act as a resource person to medical staff.
  • Ensure that all work is approved by a supervising practitioner as required by the Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision.

Company info

  • Will be part of the quick response team for cardiac and respiratory arrests.

Equal opportunity

  • Inability to perform these responsibilities, with or without an accommodation, may result in disqualification from the position.
  • equal opportunity employer.

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