Respiratory Therapist Registered

Responsibilities

• Maintains the flow of daily tasks within Romo Medical Equipment LLC.
• Participates and cooperates in the agency based quality improvement process.
• Set up and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, and environmental control system following specified parameters of treatment.
• Responsible for case management and quality of care provided by professional staff.
• Actively participates in conferences planned for staff professional growth and development.
• Determine requirements for treatment, such as type, method, and duration of therapy, precautions to be taken compatible with physicians' orders.
• Markets throughout the community, i.e.: health fairs, visiting physicians’ offices, workshops, and seminars.
• Ensures the maintenance of agency records to satisfy the requirements of state laws, always maintaining the highest standards.
• Read prescription, measure arterial blood gases, and review patient information to assess patient condition.
• Practices, develops, and endorses customer service skills in relationship with customers.
• Practices and demonstrates an open door policy for all employees.
• Must possess a valid state issued Drivers License and be insurable.
• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• Must communicate to President any day to day decisions made for the organization.
• Ability to perform other work-related duties as assigned and required.
• Enforce safety rules and ensure careful adherence to physicians' orders.
• Maintain charts that contain patients' pertinent identification and therapy information.
• Inspect, clean, test, and maintain respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently, ordering repairs when necessary.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises and the use of medications and respiratory equipment.
• Explain treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fears.
• Perform pulmonary function and adjust equipment to obtain optimum results in therapy.
• Demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel.
• Make emergency visits to resolve equipment problems.

• Must possess excellent computer skills.
• Must have excellent communication skills.
• Must communicate to President any day to day decisions made for the organization.
• Ability to perform other work-related duties as assigned and required.
• Enforce safety rules and ensure careful adherence to physicians' orders.
• Maintain charts that contain patients' pertinent identification and therapy information.
• Inspect, clean, test, and maintain respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently, ordering repairs when necessary.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises and the use of medications and respiratory equipment.
• Explain treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fears.
• Perform pulmonary function and adjust equipment to obtain optimum results in therapy.
• Demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel.
• Make emergency visits to resolve equipment problems.
• Must possess a valid state issued Drivers License and be insurable.
• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• Must have excellent computer skills.
• Must communicate to President any day to day decisions made for the organization.
• Ability to perform other work-related duties as assigned and required.
• Enforce safety rules and ensure careful adherence to physicians' orders.
• Maintain charts that contain patients' pertinent identification and therapy information.
• Inspect, clean, test, and maintain respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning safely and efficiently, ordering repairs when necessary.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions and teach appropriate disease management techniques, such as breathing exercises and the use of medications and respiratory equipment.
• Explain treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation and allay fears.
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