What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist Role position at Prosser Memorial Hospital?
Prosser Memorial Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Critical Care Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care in our ICU and ER settings.
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Medical Professional with excellent clinical skills and a passion for delivering exceptional patient outcomes. In this role, you will work closely with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for our patients.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Administering oxygen therapy and other respiratory treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitoring patients' vital signs and reporting any changes or concerns to the medical team
- Performing arterial blood gas sampling and analyzing results to inform treatment decisions
To be successful in this position, you must have a strong foundation in respiratory therapy principles and practices. You should also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Required Skills and Qualifications
We are seeking a candidate with:
- BLS, PALS, ACLS certifications
- 2 years of experience working in a hospital setting
- Demonstrated expertise in respiratory therapy, including mechanical ventilation and non-invasive ventilation
In addition to your technical skills, you should have a strong commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
