Respiratory Care Practitioner

• Provide essential direct patient care, assessing, treating, and managing patients with respiratory disorders
• Assess respiratory status, implement treatment plans (oxygen, ventilation, airway management), and educate patients/families
• Document interventions and collaborate with physicians and medical staff
• Performs full range of basic respiratory care for all patient populations
• Performs and documents a complete patient assessment including (but not limited to) vital signs, breath sounds, cough, and respiratory pattern with each ventilator system check and with each treatment
• Checks all equipment and respiratory modalities (including invasive and non-invasive), maintains alarms and documents accurately and completely
• Performs ABGs utilizing 2 patient identifiers, properly handles blood specimens, reports critical values, and maintains blood gas lab logs (where applicable)
• Accurately completes patient billing
• Correctly charges, labels, scans and discards medications

• Graduate of an AMA Respiratory Therapy Program
• Respiratory Care Practitioner: AZ
• Certified Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

• Medical insurance
• Prescription drug insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement plan benefits including 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings