Respiratory Therapist - RRT
US-ID-Boise
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Req #: 100081
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Come Join a team of hard working, compassionate, and experienced Respiratory Therapist - RRT team at St. Luke's Health System in Boise! We take to heart making a difference in our patients lives and strive each day to give them the best experience! Our team works together cohesively to accomplish the best care and provide a comfortable environment. St. Luke's has a rich culture and is a top 15 Health System nation wide! Join the team that will help you grow your skills and achieve your goals! Sign on bonus for external candidates! What to expect: * Schedule: Full time schedules, night shift, weekday and weekends * This position supports our Boise hospital with floating required to Meridian and Nampa as needed * Call: no on call required but opportunity available if desired * All inpatient procedures varying on amount per day depending on location * Exams include, but are not limited to, PICU, level 3 NICU, open heart surgeries Minimum Qualifications * Education: Accredited program in alignment with licensure requirements * Certifications: * Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials by National Board for Respiratory Care Current CPR Healthcare Provider certification * License: Valid license to practice respiratory therapy in state of practice Responsibilities: Respiratory Therapist - Registered (RRT) are health care professionals who treat individuals with health care issues affecting the cardiopulmonary system. * Initiate assessment based on the patient's presenting problems or needs and the physician's medical diagnosis. * Complete ongoing assessments according to policy and/or as determined by patient condition. * Perform basic and advanced therapeutic interventions. * Determine the impact of interventions on the patient's condition and recognize the patient's progress toward meeting desired outcomes. * Document care based on standards of care and practice, patient acuity, and/or clinical priorities. * Involve patient, family and/or other significant individuals in care decisions and in learning self-care skills preparing for transfer to subsequent care environments. * Coordinate care between other professional disciplines as needed for patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. * Share essential information, through documentation and oral communication, with healthcare team members and other customers common to the unit/area(s) of assignment. * Serve as a role model and mentor to new and less experienced staff and students in health professions. * Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications: * Education: Accredited program in alignment with licensure requirements * Experience: 0 years experience * Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials by National Board for Respiratory Care Current CPR Healthcare Provider certification * License: Valid license to practice respiratory therapy in state of practice
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