Respiratory Therapist (Sibley) - PRN NICU

Overview:

 

 

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the administration of all respiratory care modalities, that include the following:
    - Invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation
    - Inhaled medication administration
    - Administration of medical gases
    - Humidity therapy
    - Airway management
    - Bronchial hygiene/airway clearance
    - Chest tube management
    - Blood gas management
    - Intra-hospital transport
• Responsible for rendering comprehensive assessments to patients with cardiopulmonary compromise including clinical pathways and interpreting patient data to make evidence-based recommendations for continued care.
• Responsible for clinical patient electronic health record management including clinical documentation, billing, and hand-off.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of Associates degree is required
• DC Respiratory License is required
• BLS CPR required
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (R.R.T.) required
• Experience working in the NICU is required

 

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