Respiratory Therapist Eve/Day
US-RI-Westerly
*YNHH External Careers
Req #: 81273
Type: Part Time Benefits Eligible
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Overview: To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. Provides bedside respiratory care to patients as assigned by supervisors and treated on the physician's order for both in-house and out-patients. Working under the direction of the Director of Cardio-pulmonary Services.Proforms the duties and tasks of a Respiratory Care practitioner encompassed within the license granted by the state of RI. EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Responsibilities: * 1. Essential Functions * 1.1 Performs basic respiratory: including HHN,IS,CPT,MDI,IPPB,Flutter & EZPAP * 2. Essential Functions * 2.1 Member of Code Team and MET team. * 3. Essential Functions * 3.1 Familiar with measuring devices: pulse ox,Wrights,blenders,analizers. * 4. Essential Functions * 4.1 Familiar with CPAP/Bi-pap setup, maintenance and administration. * 5. Essential Functions * 5.1 Participates in staff meeting, attends lectures, conferences and seminars. * 6. Essential Functions * 6.1 Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment. * 7. Essential Functions * 7.1 Continuously displays a ?can do? attitude within the department and across departmental lines to contribute to the overall customer service program. Qualifications: EDUCATION Graduate of accredited School of Respiratory Therapy with credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist or credential of a Certified Respiratory Therapist with eighteen months to obtain RRT credential. EXPERIENCE Must be registered or registry eligible, certified or certification eligible. LICENSURE BLS and a current RI license.