Specializes in the promotion of optimum cardiopulmonary function and health, applying scientific principles to prevent, identify, and treat acute or chronic dysfunction of the cardiopulmonary system
Job Summary
Specializes in the promotion of optimum cardiopulmonary function and health, applying scientific principles to prevent, identify, and treat acute or chronic dysfunction of the cardiopulmonary system.
Offers effective preventative care, assesses, educates, and treats patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies, practicing Respiratory Care under medical direction across the health care continuum.
Embraces the interdisciplinary care model, participates in data collection or auditing, understands Quality Improvement, and represents staff at relevant staff meetings.
Matching Summary
Specializes in the promotion of optimum cardiopulmonary function and health, applying scientific principles to prevent, identify, and treat acute or chronic dysfunction of the cardiopulmonary system.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
cardiopulmonary physiology and pathophysiology
preventative care and patient assessment
develop and implement care plans
Family Centered Approach
interdisciplinary care model
Nice-to-have
Quality Improvement participation
reporting updates to staff
Key Requirements
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree from CoARC-accredited Respiratory Care program
Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care