Job Description
Respiratory Care Practitioner (Hosp) II
Rutland-VT-05701-United States
Provides respiratory care to patients in varying states of health and illness by assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the respiratory plan of care. The Respiratory Care Practitioner functions as an essential member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team, providing direct patient care, instruction and preparation for continuing care after discharge.
Minimum Education
~ Graduate of an Associate Degree Level CoARC accredited educational program for Respiratory Care.
Minimum Work Experience
~1 year Respiratory Care Practitioner experience.
Required Licenses/Certifications
Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
Current VT State license.
BLS Certification through American Heart Association.
Certification in ACLS, PALS and NRP must be obtained within 60 days of hire.
Registration as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (does not apply to practitioners hired prior to 12/31/03).
Completion of Cardiac Dysrhythmia course (Stress Testing Therapist)
STABLE Certified
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Basic EKG interpretation skills.
Knowledge of respiratory care assessment and mechanical ventilation management.
Ability to administer surfactants to newborns.
Working knowledge of respiratory equipment and the use of Heliox.
Completion of clinical competency for endotracheal intubation and other required competencies.
Basic Microsoft Windows desktop application and navigation skills.
Able to be on-call and work off-shifts (nights, weekend and holidays) and potentially cover shifts on short notice.
Ability to perform cardiac stress test (day shift requirement).
Able to provide expert level of direct clinical care.
Ability to apply critical thinking to all aspects of patient care.
Conflict resolution skills.
Able to lead shifts in absence of leadership.
Pay Range: $28.34 - $42.03
COMPETITIVE DIFFERENTIALS RATES
o $4.25 - Evenings
o $8.00 - Nights
o $4.75 - Weekends
PI5b9889fcbd55-30492-38320815
Job Tags
Work experience placement, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,
Similar Jobs
Family Medicine Austin
...Description: We are seeking a highly qualified and dedicated Nutritionist to join our esteemed medical practice, committed to providing exceptional healthcare and wellness services to our diverse patient population. The ideal candidate will utilize their expertise...
Artemis
We are looking for a Senior Asset Manager with experience in non-residential real estate, specifically commercial office, retail, shopping centers, grocery, fitness center etc. We have three positions open in commercial real estate ranging in experience and one Director...
Perficient
...colleagues. We currently have a career opportunity for a Sr. Product Owner to join our team located in Pittsburgh, PA. Note: this role... ...Contribute as a core member of the product team or scrum team to convey functional requirements, create/groom user stories...
Housing Connector
...iterative and measurable fashion, and isn't afraid to disrupt the status quo to build better solutions. This role reports to the CEO and owns geographic expansion and all regional operations including streamlining and expanding housing demand pipeline, community...
Hawkins County Board of Education
...Supervisor Qualifications: Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED Purpose Statement: To assist the school bus driver in supervision of students and... ...driver in maintaining discipline on school bus; monitor and assist students while bus is in operation stopping...