Respiratory Care Practioner

Job Description

Job Description

"The individual will be responsible for performing pulmonary function and cardiopulmonary exercise testing on inpatients and outpatients.

This will include but is not limited to calibration/ preventative maintenance on all equipment used in the laboratory; administration of pulmonary function tests; data management and generation of reports.

Also responsible for charge entry and supply management.

Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

One year of previous experience in a pulmonary function laboratory is preferred.

EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:

Associate Degree from a CoARC accredited Respiratory Care program is required.

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LICENSURE DESCRIPTION:

Current State of Wisconsin License as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) is required.

All staff in this position must possess and maintain an active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

New hires that are new graduates, must obtain the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential within 6 months from date of hire.

A Certified Pulmonary Function Technician (CPFT) or a Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) credential, from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), is required within in one year of hire or transfer in to this position.

American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 30 days of hire."

Company Description

The Froedtert & MCW health network includes ten hospital locations, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics. For health care and non-clinical professionals, Froedtert & MCW provides a work environment full of encouragement, innovation, collaboration and respect. Explore our site to learn more about our career opportunities, culture and benefits.

Mission, Vision and Guiding Principles

Our Mission is to advance the health of our communities through excellence and discovery, inspiring each person to live their unique best life.

Our Vision is to be your trusted partner, transforming health care for everyone every day.

Our Guiding Principles:

INTEGRITY & RESPECT:
Trust in the integrity of one another and treat all with compassion, dignity and kindness

EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY:
Deliver and receive the highest standards of care, outcomes and experiences

RADICAL TRANSFORMATION:
Be bold and resilient by reinventing new and innovative ways to improve health

MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS:
Collaborate internally and externally to deliver world class patient-centered care

EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY:
Deliver and receive the highest standards of care, outcomes and experiences

VALUE CREATION:
Produce differentiated outcomes that are impactful and sustainable

DISCIPLINED EXECUTION:
Implement a thoughtful plan in an intentional, agile and adaptive manner

Company Description

The Froedtert & MCW health network includes ten hospital locations, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics. For health care and non-clinical professionals, Froedtert & MCW provides a work environment full of encouragement, innovation, collaboration and respect. Explore our site to learn more about our career opportunities, culture and benefits.\r\n\r\nMission, Vision and Guiding Principles\r\n\r\nOur Mission is to advance the health of our communities through excellence and discovery, inspiring each person to live their unique best life.\r\n\r\nOur Vision is to be your trusted partner, transforming health care for everyone every day.\r\n\r\nOur Guiding Principles:\r\n\r\nINTEGRITY & RESPECT:\r\nTrust in the integrity of one another and treat all with compassion, dignity and kindness\r\n\r\nEXCEPTIONAL QUALITY:\r\nDeliver and receive the highest standards of care, outcomes and experiences\r\n\r\nRADICAL TRANSFORMATION:\r\nBe bold and resilient by reinventing new and innovative ways to improve health\r\n\r\nMEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIPS:\r\nCollaborate internally and externally to deliver world class patient-centered care\r\n\r\nEXCEPTIONAL QUALITY:\r\nDeliver and receive the highest standards of care, outcomes and experiences\r\n \r\nVALUE CREATION:\r\nProduce differentiated outcomes that are impactful and sustainable\r\n\r\nDISCIPLINED EXECUTION:\r\nImplement a thoughtful plan in an intentional, agile and adaptive manner