Crt, Certified Respiratory Therapist - PRN PUL Rehab Sulpher Springs

Company: Christus Health
Location: Sulphur Springs
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Description
Summary:

Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans.



Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Include, but are not limited to:
  
  • Emergency (Code Blue and White) response;
  • Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning;
  • Delivery of aerosolized drugs;
  • Ventilator management (i. e.: setup and operation);
  • Oral hygiene;
  • Airway retaining device placement and maintenance;
  • Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices;
  • Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring;
  • Chest film analysis;
  • Bloodgas collection and analysis;
  • EKG analysis;
  • Accurate and complete documentation;
  • Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary;
  • Participate in CAP and JC surveys.
    
  • RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader.
  • Advanced practice skills may include:
    
    • Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2;
    • Pulmonary Function Testing;
    • Bronchoscopy assist;
    • Hemodynamic Monitoring;
    • Waveform analysis;
    • Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies);
      
      
      
      
      Job Requirements:
      
      Education/Skills
      
      
      • See licensure and/or certification requirements
        
        Experience
        
        
        • 2 - 3 years of experience preferred
          
          Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
          
          
          • RCP License in the state of employment required
            
          • BLS required
            
          • CRT thru the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required -
            
            Work Schedule:
            
            7PM - 7AM
            
            
            
            Work Type:
            
            Per Diem As Needed

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