- Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- 2+ years
The Respiratory Care Practitioner II is responsible for providing respiratory care through patient assessment, planning, intervention, education, and evaluation.
Responsibilities
- Provides respiratory care procedures including oxygen and aerosolized medication delivery, ventilator care, bronchial hygiene therapy, diagnostic services and patient and staff education
- Monitors patient response to therapies and makes recommendations for changes
- Serves as shift Charge Therapist ensuring adequate staffing
- Assists physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy and tracheostomy
- Performs CPR and airway management
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field
- Nice to have: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Nice to have: BLS Basic Life Support
- Nice to have: ACLS Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Nice to have: PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support