EH - Respiratory Therapist

EH – Respiratory Therapist

• contractor/traveler

• Exeter, NH 03833 (

• Posted 6 days ago

Exeter Hospital

Req#15330

Req#: 15330

Contractor/traveler,Night Shift 7p-7a

Administers respiratory therapy care and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the pulmonary system under the supervision of the physician and by prescription.;

Requirements:

• Post-secondary training or equivalent experience

• 1-3 years experience

• Respiratory Care Practitioner – NH

• Degree/Diploma/Certificate

• CPR certified within 90 days of hire

• Nationally recognized credential (CRT, RRT)

Major Responsibilities:

1. Performs all functions within the scope of practice as ordered by the physician.

2. Monitors environmental and life support systems.

3. Observes patients; checks equipment and makes changes as necessary during patient rounds.

4. Performs emergency care.

5. Assists physicians as directed.

6. Maintains established departmental policies; procedures; objectives and quality assurance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled