What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Technician - Contingent (62381) position at Fairfield Medical Center?
For more than a century, Fairfield Medical Center has been a regional healthcare provider who delivers exceptional care to our patients by creating exceptional experiences for our employees.
The driver behind our culture is that we all believe in the value of it, and we hire people into the organization who are also committed to making a difference. Our employees truly go the extra mile to serve our patients and each other.
When you join us, you become part of our team; it is our goal to not only be the best place you will ever work, but the only place you will want to work. Join our team. Make a difference.
Job Description:
The Respiratory Therapy Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic testing, stocking supplies, maintaining and cleaning respiratory equipment.
- Performs EKGs.
- Responsible for Holter Monitor and Event Monitor application as needed.
- Stocks all respiratory supply areas.
- Cleans and tests respiratory equipment.
- Performs O2 tank rounds.
- Orders disposable equipment.
- Assists Respiratory Therapist when needed, including medical codes.
- Performs N95 Fit Testing.
- Responsible for departmental billing
Job Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent required.
- Must currently be enrolled in a respiratory therapy program.
- CPR/When Seconds Count/HOPE within the first six months of employment.
- Basic Arrhythmia course within 6 months of employment.
- Must obtain Respiratory Care Professional Licensure from the state of Ohio Medical Board prior to the expiration of Respiratory Therapy Technician Limited License.
- College Coursework in the medical field preferred.
Exerting up to 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10-25 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible up to 10 pounds amount of force often.