Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) Displays, Cardiac Monitoring, Community and Social Services, Documentation, Electrocardiogram, Electroencephalography (EEG), Electronic Medical Records, Establish Priorities, Health Plan, Hospital, Medication Administration, Metered Dose Inhalers, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Prescription Drugs, Quality Control, Respiratory Therapy, Standards of Care, Testing, Ventilator
Work Schedule and Shift Premiums
Part time | Nights (7p-7a) | 24 hours per week, including every other weekend
2nd shift premium is $2.00/hour; 3rd shift premium is $3.05/hour; weekend premium is an additional $2.00/hour
Benefits
- Paid Time Off: vacation and holidays
- Retirement: 403(b) with match
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy
- Has attained certification (CRT) or registry (RRT) in Respiratory Therapy and is licensed to provide respiratory care in the state of Michigan
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and TEAM certification (available through Hillsdale Hospital)
Responsibilities
- Performs diagnostic testing which may include EKG’s, Holter Monitors, Event monitors, ABG’s, PFT’s, GXT’s and EEG’s
- Responsible for the daily maintenance and quality control of the blood gas instruments. This includes proficiency testing as assigned
- Administers medication to patients via NMT/MDI/DPI as prescribed by a physician
- Performs pulmonary clearance procedures on patients utilizing PEP, Vest and CPT
- Charts response and progress of therapies administered in EMR. Appropriate documentation of education and Care Plan. Follows through with other required documentation (72 hr. reassessments, charges)
- Appropriately performs set up and monitoring of ventilator and BIPAP patients, including suctioning and airway maintenance
- Prioritizes work load appropriately, completing assignments as expected
- Perform other duties as required or assigned
Why Hillsdale Hospital
Hillsdale Hospital is dedicated to excellence in healthcare community service, continued improvement, and respect for human life. We manage the health needs of our local community through compassionate and highly skilled care in our clean, safe, healing environment.
Additionally, Hillsdale Hospital is a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace, and a USA Today Top Workplaces!
Equal Opportunity Employer