Reg Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care,. 8 Afternoons
Company: UP Health System - Marquette
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: January 24, 2023
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Job Description:
$7,500 Sign On Bonus Available!Examines patients with
breathing-related conditions and conducts diagnostic
testing.Consults with physiciansto develop and implement a
treatment plan for the patient.Performs physiotherapy and other
treatments andteaches patients to use medications.Measures lung
capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas
analyzer.Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan
of care.Monitors, records, and communicatespatient condition as
appropriate.Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures
based on patient outcomes, current research, and
bestpractices.Responds to codes and calls for emergent
assistance.Assesses patient condition and delivers
appropriatetreatment.Educates the patient and family about the
patient's illness and provides information about communitysupport
groups and other resources.Monitors, receives, stocks, and
distributes respiratory care supplies and medical gas
cylinders.Maintainsstorage areas with required supply levels and
equipment.Disassembles, cleans, and sterilizes equipment, and
performs preventative maintenance and calibration
ofmachines.Functions as an expert in the delivery of invasive,
critical procedures in both the hospital setting and in
longdistance emergent NICU patient transfers.Minimum
Education:Associate's degreeGraduated from CoARC approved
respiratory care schoolRequired Skills:Requires critical thinking
skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal
supervision.Must beable to work in a stressful environment and take
appropriate action in situations critical to health and wellbeing
of patients.Certifications:Basic Life Support Health Care Provider
(BLS-HCP)Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)Licenses:Respiratory
Therapist in State of MichiganMinimum Work Experience:1 year
related experience (Preferred)Equal opportunity and affirmative
action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for
employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Keywords: UP Health System - Marquette, Ann Arbor , Reg Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care,. 8 Afternoons, Healthcare , Ann Arbor, Michigan
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