Respiratory Therapist
St. Charles Health System
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Bend • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $41,630 - $62,030 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Provides respiratory assessment, support, treatment and diagnostic tests as part of the healthcare team
- Manages, assesses, plans, and evaluates care for patients with acute and/or chronic cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities
- Performs established respiratory care procedures for patients within department scope of practice
- Conducts assessment and implementation of oxygen therapy to include low and high flow oxygen therapy with various devices
- Participates in creating a healing environment and supporting the vision, mission and values of the organization
- Provides guidance and leadership for staff during assigned shifts
- Assesses staffing throughout the shift and adjusts as necessary
Requirements
- Current Respiratory Therapist licensure with the Oregon Health Licensing office
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) registration
- NRP required to be assigned to NICU/FBC or to function as a lead therapist
- ACLS and PALS within six (6) months of hire
- AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification
- Two (2) years of hospital experience preferred
- Must have excellent communication skills
- Basic to intermediate ability and experience in computer applications, specifically electronic medical records system and MS Office
- Ability to meet St. Charles Health System driving requirements
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
respiratory assessmentoxygen therapycardiopulmonary carediagnostic testsrespiratory care procedurespatient care planningpatient evaluationacute carechronic care
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationteam collaborationstaff managementorganizational skills
Certifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)NRPACLSPALSAHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider