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Norman Regional Health System

Respiratory Therapist (RT/RRT) - Cardiopulmonary Rehab Specialist - 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.

$66,411 / year median in Oklahoma

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Respiratory Therapist (RT/RRT)
  • Cardiopulmonary Rehab Specialist
  • PRN Norman Regional Health System
  • 3.3 Norman, OK Job Details PRN $25.74
  • $42.
03 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Computer literacy BLS Certification Associate's degree in respiratory therapy State-specific respiratory therapist license Associate's degree
RCP License Full Job Description Overview:
Compensation $25.74
  • 42.
03/hr depending on previous work experience.
Responsibilities:
Assessment/reassessment/Diagnosis and Outcomes
  • Systematically assesses / reassesses the health care needs of individuals; appropriate for specific age groups and patient conditions. Involves patient, family and other healthcare providers as appropriate. Analyzes assessment to determine diagnosis and expected outcomes, involving patient, family and other healthcare providers as appropriate. Implementation and Coordination of Care
  • Provides care through interventions to achieve goals and needs using professional judgement guided by current practice standards, rules, regulations and policy. Evaluation and Discharge
  • Evaluates patient outcomes by utilizing the critical thinking process and evidence based knowledge to recognize problems, evaluate facts and reach sound conclusions.
Professional Practice Provides care for patients during cardiopulmonary rehab evaluations and exercise sessions. Responds to emergency care.
Qualifications:
Education Associates degree in respiratory therapy (RRT) required. Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy (BSRT) preferred. Experience Previous experience in acute care working with patients experiencing cardiac and pulmonary disease preferred. (Above requirements can be met by equivalent combination of education and experience) Licensure/Certification Current Oklahoma Respiratory Therapist license is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required prior to providing patient care and maintained throughout duration of employment. Advanced Life Support (ALS) is required within 6 months of hire and maintained throughout duration of employment. Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Good communication and computer skills.