Respiratory Therapist - Prn Status - Bronson Lakeview Hospital

Bronson LakeView Hospital

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
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Administer respiratory care to patients
Evaluate arterial blood gases
Manage ventilator therapy
The role involves providing compassionate respiratory care to patients with cardiopulmonary abnormalities under general supervision

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing compassionate respiratory care to patients with cardiopulmonary abnormalities under general supervision.
  • Employees must be prepared to respond quickly to emergency situations including Code Blue events and patient transport.
  • Team Bronson is driven by positivity and seeks individuals ready to go above and beyond for patients and the community.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing compassionate respiratory care to patients with cardiopulmonary abnormalities under general supervision.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer respiratory care to patients
  • Evaluate arterial blood gases
  • Manage ventilator therapy
  • Perform tracheal intubation
  • Assist with Code Blue emergencies

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate and resilient team member
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Willingness to work variable shifts
  • Mentoring respiratory care students
  • Participation in quality improvement

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy required
  • Current Michigan Respiratory Therapist license required
  • RRT credentials required within 1 year of hire
  • BLS certification required within 3 months
  • ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required within 1 year

Work Rights

Not specified

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