Lake Health District

Position Summary : Responsible for treating patients of all ages from newborn to geriatric with cardiorespiratory problems using a variety of diagnostic and treatment modalities.. Administers a variety of treatments and therapies to patients, most of which require operation of respiratory equipment such oxygen delivery devices, nebulizers, aerosol units, ventilators, pulmonary function spirometry, blood gas analyzers and cardiac stress testing equipment, as ordered by a physician.. Licensure/Certification/ Registration : Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT).. Licensed to practice Respiratory Therapy in the State of Oregon.. Experience : Previous clinical experience practicing general respiratory therapy with experience in ICU, ER, Newborn, Pediatric and Cardiac Stress testing ABG sampling and analysis, Pulmonary Function Testing, and Cardiac Event and Holter monitoring preferred.

respiratory therapist

Description Position Details : PRN. Shifts may vary. Position Summary : Responsible for treating patients of all ages from newborn to geriatric with cardiorespiratory problems using a variety of diagnostic and treatment modalities. Acts as a resource for physicians and nurses. Administers a variety of treatments and therapies to patients, most of which require operation of respiratory equipment such oxygen delivery devices, nebulizers, aerosol units, ventilators, pulmonary function spirometry, blood gas analyzers and cardiac stress testing equipment, as ordered by a physician. Performs resuscitative measures using monitors, defibrillators, and mechanical respirators. Requirements Education : High school graduate or equivalent. Typically requires completion of 2-year program and NBRC registration. Licensure/Certification/ Registration : Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT). Must have current BLS certification and become ACLS, NRP certified within one (1) month months of hire. Licensed to practice Respiratory Therapy in the State of Oregon. Experience : Previous clinical experience practicing general respiratory therapy with experience in ICU, ER, Newborn, Pediatric and Cardiac Stress testing ABG sampling and analysis, Pulmonary Function Testing, and Cardiac Event and Holter monitoring preferred. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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