Registered Respiratory Therapist

Location: Aberdeen, WA
Duration: 13 Weeks

Description:
Must have a current WA License, BLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP.
Must be a team player and
Registered Respiratory Therapists are responsible for providing, coordinating, and directing individualized comprehensive respiratory care to all patients based upon assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Accountability
Accountable to:
Cardiopulmonary Director.
In the absence of the Director, is responsible to the Lead RRT.
Once oriented, the RRT is expected to function with a minimum of supervision.

Position Requirements
Current Washington State license, as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
Will maintain BLS, ACLS, NRP, PALS certification
Will practice within the scope of practice of a RCP.
Prefer one year of current acute care experience; but may be a new graduate
Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds from floor to waist
Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds from wheelchair to bed level
Ability to lift five (5) pounds over head
Ability to pull fifty (50) pounds from stretcher to bed
Ability to push one hundred fifty (150) pound loaded stretcher 300 feet
Auditory ability to perform procedures and to take accurate blood pressures
Vision adequate to observe patients and to perform charting procedures
Ability to meet specific criteria for the Cardiopulmonary department

Specialty:
Cardiopulmonary

Sub Specialty(s):
Respiratory Therapy

EMR Used:
Meditech

Minimum Years of Experience:
3

Certifications/Requirements
General Certifications
ACLS BLS/BCLS PALS NRP

Respiratory Certifications
RRT

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