Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist

PRN

As a Respiratory Therapist, at Northeast Regional Medical Center, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best- providing quality care to our patients. Our FT/PT RT staff enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, 401K, PTO, flexible scheduling, 100% licensure/certification reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to 10K for student loan payments.

Requirements:

• Must be credentialed by the NBRC as a CRT/RRT, CPR certification, MO State license eligible.

• BLS certification every 2 years.

• May be expected to maintain a CPR certification.

• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

About the Job:

• Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders.

• Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases.

• Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function.

• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

• Performs a variety of tasks.

• A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

• Typically reports to a manager.

We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

About Us:

Northeast Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 93-bed facility with a Level III trauma center, Level III STEMI center, Joint Commission Acute Stroke Ready certification and ACC Certified Chest Pain Center. We believe in the power of people to create great care. With more than 500 healthcare professionals, Northeast Regional Medical Center is a teaching hospital associated with the founding school of osteopathic medicine. Northeast Regional Medical Center has a 4-Star CMS Quality Star rating. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

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