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Wickenburg Community Hospital

Respiratory Therapist - PRN

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A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$71,850 / year median in Arizona

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Respiratory Therapist - PRN Wickenburg Community Hospital - 3.0 Surprise, AZ Job Details PRN 2 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Loan forgiveness Qualifications BLS Certification ACLS Certification State-specific respiratory therapist license Acute care experience RCP License Full Job Description
LOCATION
WICKENBURG, AZ Wickenburg Community Hospital is a beautiful and sophisticated rural-access hospital located in Wickenburg, Arizona. WCH is a 8-bed Emergency Department, 19-bed Acute department and many ancillary services. We also have 3 Primary Care Clinics. Here at WCH, we strive to maintain the highest standards of professionalism and care. Join us today and let us be part of your success story.
We offer:
Full Benefits PTO/Sick Leave Wellness Benefits Wickenburg Community Hospital is a non-profit organization and qualifies for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Restores patient's pulmonary function; alleviates pain; supports life by planning and administering medically prescribed respiratory therapy. Will perform Respiratory Assessments, EKGs, Breathing Treatments, and assist in the E.D. as directed.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Performs routine respiratory care treatments and oxygen administration. Perform EKGs. Describes and instructs therapies or procedures to patients and/or families in a clear and professional manner. Gathers materials and equipment for therapy and transports them to patient's bedside. Performs arterial punctures. Assists with intubation. Sets up, operate, and monitor mechanical ventilator as ordered. Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Current NBRC Certification, CRT/RRT certification Arizona State Respiratory Licensure Minimum 3+ years of Cardio-Pulmonary experience in a hospital acute care setting.
BLS & ACLS
Certifications
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS
Frequent standing, stooping, bending, stretching, squatting. Must be able to stand/walk foremost of the work day; heavy lifting. Must be able to work paying close attention to detail with frequent interruptions. Ability to work in a fast pace environment