The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs Cardiopulmonary duties following hospital policy/procedure under general supervision. This can include administering respiratory treatments, airway management, ventilator management, blood gases, and other noninvasive cardiology procedures. This individual will be held to a high level of customer service representation and will be an active participant in the continuous quality improvement process. Serves as a resource to other employees.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Licenses & Certifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Respiratory Care Professional
- Healthcare Provider (CPR)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Qualifications
- Must become certified in PALS and ACLS within 8 months of employment.