OU Health
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.
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- 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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