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Deaconess Health System

Registered Respiratory Therapist II Inpatient (RRT)

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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.

$70,961 / year median in Indiana

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Registered Respiratory Therapist II Inpatient (RRT) Deaconess Health System - 3.5 Newburgh, IN Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Qualifications Patient resuscitation Cardiovascular emergency response BLS Certification ACLS Certification State-specific respiratory therapist license First aid and
CPR Full Job Description Job Overview:
As a Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will be responsible for administering respiratory services according to physician orders to inpatients and outpatients. You can expect to work with patients ranging from infancy to later maturity. Job duties include the following, other duties may be assigned: Perform diagnostic procedures and related tasks. Perform respiratory special procedures. Deliver medications and instruct the patient on proper use of equipment and technique. Perform CPR Perform percussion/postural drainage procedures
Required:
Certifications/Licenses/Education:
Certified Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials through the NBRC Current State credentials for the state you will be practicing in BLS (basic life support) and ACLS certifications Any therapist assigned to the PICU must obtain
PALS Campus:
Gateway Shift:
Days, 6:30a-7:00p, 12-hour shifts
Hours:
Full-time, 36/week