CRT, Certified Respiratory Therapist – Texarkana – PRN Position Available In Nash, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) position in Texarkana available on a PRN basis. Responsibilities include pulmonary care for patients of all ages, performing respiratory therapy procedures, and creating care plans. Requirements include RCP license, BLS certification, and CRT through NBRC. ACLS certification is also required. Two to three years of experience preferred.
Job Description
Job Description:
Description Summary:
Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, andchronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under thedirection of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs varioustechnical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in allareas of the hospital. Performs patient assessments and institutesrespiratory care plans.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable One
CHRISTUS
Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Include, but are not limited to:
Emergency (Code Blue and White)response; Airway management including nasotracheal & endotrachealsuctioning; Delivery of aerosolized drugs; Ventilator management (i.e.: setup and operation); Oral hygiene; Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAPdevices; Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; Chest film analysis; Bloodgas collection and analysis; EKG analysis; Accurate and complete documentation; Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; Participate in CAP and JC surveys. RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of TeamLeader.
Advanced practice skills may include:
Therapeutic gas management andmonitoring, including INO and HeO2; Pulmonary Function Testing; Bronchoscopy assist; Hemodynamic Monitoring; Waveform analysis; Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies);
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills See licensure and/or certification requirements Experience 2 – 3 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RCP License in the state of employment required BLS required CRT thru the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required
Position Requirements:
Education/Skills None Experience None Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Current ACLS certification required
Work Schedule:
PRN Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
