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Registered Respiratory Therapist

Careers Integrated Resources Inc Murray, UT (Onsite) Contractor
Assignment Shifts: 3 day shift and 1 night shift 7-7  
Job Summary:
  • Position Purpose The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is a professional caregiver who is responsible for the respiratory care of patients.
  • This care includes diagnosing, treating, and evaluating the patient's needs to control deficiencies and/or abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system within the prescription of the ordering physician.
  • The RRT may be asked to practice in various areas as needed.

Essential Job Duties:
  • Assess the respiratory status of assigned patients through physical exam, review of history/physical, and response to ordered therapies.
  • Seeks for and evaluates information acquired from other members of the interdisciplinary team; patient, family, physician, nursing, support staff and others.
Plan:
  • Uses assessment information and critical thinking skills to collaboratively develop individualized respiratory plan of care in agreement with established care practice guidelines.
  • Communicates the patient care plan effectively to the patient, family, physician, nursing, support staff, and others.
Implement:
  • Performs respiratory care procedures in response to patients' needs and physician orders within the Product of Practice of the Respiratory Care Department.
  • Evaluate, monitor and maintain patients care within established guidelines including policies, procedures and protocols.
  • Maintains, troubleshoots and adjusts respiratory care equipment and diagnostic equipment.
  • Plans and implements patient education when needed in relation to respiratory disease and equipment related to admission and discharge.
  • Communicates operational theory to other health professionals and recommends the most appropriate technology to maximize patient comfort and safety.
  • Maintains timely, accurate records and documentation to satisfy department, hospital, and legal requirements.
Evaluate:
  • Evaluates patient response to interventions through review of achievement of goals, clinical outcomes, and patient and family satisfaction.
  • Revises respiratory plan of care as indicated, and reassess changes as appropriate.
Professionalism:
  • Promotes the profession of Respiratory Care.
  • Participates in a quality improvement activity as part of the Respiratory Care Team.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Respiratory experience.
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Job Snapshot

Employee Type

Contractor

Location

Murray, UT (Onsite)

Job Type

Health Care

Experience

Not Specified

Date Posted

12/09/2024

Job ID

24-19972

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