Registered Respiratory Therapist - RRT
Company: Integris Health
Location: Jet
Posted on: February 25, 2021
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Job Description:
Respiratory Therapist CRT
Job Code: 5062
Position Summary:
The Respiratory Therapist CRT assumes responsibility for the
management and delivery of patient care for their assigned areas.
This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to
National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of
patient contact this position requires.
INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer.
Essential Functions:
The Respiratory Therapist CRT responsibilities include, but are not
limited to, the following:
- Administers a wide variety of therapeutic services and diagnostic
tests to various patient types
- Accepts verbal orders from physicians (for Respiratory Care
Procedures) and records accurately in the patient's medical
record
- Sets up all equipment/supplies needed and provides assistance to
the physicians during special procedures
- Assesses/reassesses patient history, chest x-rays, vital signs,
blood gases, progress notes, etc. in order to determine appropriate
therapy modalities/frequencies or effects of conscious sedation and
communicates this to the physician (Does not apply to DME)
- Performs intubation as needed or requested where after deemed
confident by Respiratory Staff and approved by the medical staff
(Does not apply to DME)
- Performs arterial punctures or blood gas analysis for arterial
blood gases (Does not apply to DME)
- Provides onboarding education to new departmental staff and
assists students rotating through the hospital
INTEGRIS Durable Medical Equipment (DME) department only:
- Schedules patient appointments for PAP Therapy
- Maintains all necessary documentation and ensures all require
documentation is available for PAP Therapy
- Communicates DME respiratory equipment education to patients
- Downloads PAP therapy results on a routine basis.
- Maintains inventory on all PAP Therapy equipment
- Continues to seek education on all PAP Therapy guideline
requirements and changes.
Accountability:
The Respiratory Therapist CRT is accountable to the Supervisor
and/or Manager Resporitory Care
Required Physical Demands (Subject to Reasonable
Accommodation):
Keyboarding/Dexterity: Frequently; activity exists from 1/3 to 2/3
of the time
Standing/Walking: Constantly; activity exits up to 2/3 of the
time
Strength (Lift/Carry/Push/Pull): Medium (Exerting 20 to 50 pounds
of force occasionally, or 10 to 25 pounds of force constantly to
move objects)
Talking (Must be able to effectively communicate verbally): Yes
Seeing: Yes
Hearing: Yes
Color Acuity (Must be able to distinguish and identify colors):
No
This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or
respiratory fit test requirements. Please consult the Physical
Demands Project SharePoint site or contact Risk Management/Employee
Health for additional information.
Environmental Conditions:
Moderate exposure to hazardous risks, including potential for
exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body
fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals. Potential for bodily
injury related to lifting and incidents of workplace violence. Must
follow universal safety precautions. Exposed to constant
interruptions, noise, disagreeable odors, and assorted chemicals.
May have multiple floors assigned per shift. May be required to be
on call status.
All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership
in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal
law, including protected veteran or disability status.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of certification and/or registry eligible school
Certification (CRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care
- Current Respiratory Care Practitioner License issued by the
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision (OSBMLS). The
incumbent may work under a temporary letter to practice issued by
OSBMLS until the Board meets to issue their Respiratory Care
Practitioner License
- 1 year of full time experience in respiratory care or 1 recent
year of a hands-on clinical practicum in an accredited respiratory
care program
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English
(Verbal/Written)
INTEGRIS Durable Medical Equipment (DME) department only:
- BLS certification or must obtain within 60 days of hire
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