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Respiratory Care Practitioner
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What they do
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.
$79,558 / year median in Montana
+14% projected growth
Job Description
- Description
- The Respiratory Care Polysomnographic Technologist provides quality diagnostic sleep services to patients of all ages, adjusting approach to meet the age specific needs of assigned patients.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued
- they're invaluable.
Required Qualifications:
- Coursework/Training and Graduate of a Respiratory Care Program RRT or CRT
- Upon hire: Montana Respiratory Care Practitioner License
- Upon hire: National Provider BLS
- American Heart Association
- Preferred qualifications:
- Coursework/Training and Polysomnogram Training Course
- 2 years of recent experience in the field of Sleep Study technology. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. About Providence
- At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know me, care for me, ease my way.
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