Req. No
134114
Job Title
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy, Orange - PRN
Market
CHRISTUS Southeast Texas
Category
Respiratory Care
Facility
CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Hospital Orange
Address
6901 Medical Center Drive
Orange, TX 77631
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Type
PRN
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Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy, Orange - PRN Job in Orange
Job Description
Summary:
Responsible for evaluating cardiopulmonary status of patient and 1) recommending plan of care; 2) evaluating patient response to care; 3) revising plan of care, and 4) communicating both verbally and in writing. Responsible for the appropriate administration of Oxygen therapy/aerosol therapy, ventilator care, respiratory treatments, performing diagnostic testing and/or monitoring patients. Educates patients and participates in discharge planning. Responsible for maintaining State and Federal Standards for Diagnostic Testing. Responds to off hour calls when “On Standby”.
Requirements:
A. Education/Skills • Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care. • College Degree in Respiratory Therapy
B. Experience
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications • Must maintain a valid Certificate to Practice Respiratory Care issued by the Texas Medical Board. • Current AHA BLS Certification
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed