Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN
Core
Provides advanced-level respiratory care to diagnose, evaluate, treat, and manage cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities within physician orders.
Role type
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Builds
Patient care interventions and diagnostic testing procedures
Domain
Healthcare / Respiratory Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Arterial blood gas analysis, Respiratory protocol initiation, Medication administration, Patient assessment, Equipment troubleshooting, Patient education, Documentation, Quality safety initiatives
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Perform and interpret diagnostic testing procedures; Administer medications and evaluate patient response; Communicate patient status to physicians and staff; Teach patients and families self-care techniques; Participate in quality and patient safety initiatives; Float to other departments as needed.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC