Respiratory Therapist - PRN

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• Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
• Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate.
• Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
• Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcomes.
• Educate the patient and family about the illness and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

• Registered (RRT) or Certified (CRT) Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care
• Ohio Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) Board licensure
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) required
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) required
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association required

• Prior experience in critical care preferred.
• Neonatal/pediatric experience preferred
• Prior experience performing invasive procedures preferred

• Entry level

• Full-time

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