About the role

Saint Luke's Health System is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to provide diagnostic testing, patient assessment, and therapeutic interventions. The role involves collaborating with the medical team to ensure quality patient care, education, and discharge planning within a comprehensive healthcare environment.

Skills

Respiratory therapy Patient assessment Treatment planning Diagnostic testing Metabolic testing Therapeutic interventions Clinical response reporting Patient education Discharge planning Performance improvement Basic Life Support Neonatal Resuscitation Program

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Job Description

Performs all aspects of the scope of practice of a respiratory therapist and where applicable cardiopulmonary scope of practice. Scope of practice includes but is not limited to diagnostic and metabolic testing patient assessment treatment planning and therapeutic interventions analysis and reporting of clinical response. Therapists work in collaboration with the medical staff and other members of the health care team to support efficient cost effective and quality patient and family care as well as providing patient and family education and discharge planning. The position supports system facility and department growth and quality through participation in performance improvement activities continuing education and professional growth and development activities along with other duties as assigned.

Salary based on work commitment level:

PRN: 3 shifts or less within a 6 week period, No commitment for weekends or holidays.

PRN Plus: minimum 3 shifts within a 6 week period, and 1 minor holiday

PRN Extra: minimum 6 shifts within a 6 week period, 2 weekend shifts within 6 weeks, 2 minor holidays or 1 major holiday.

RRT required within one year of hire.

Shift:

PRN

Night

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Certified Respiratory Therapist - Various, License-Respiratory Therapy - Various, Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics, Registered Respiratory Therapist - Various

Associate Degree

Job Details

PRN

Night (United States of America)

Respiratory Care Practitioner PRN Plus