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Job Description
Responsibilities:
  • The Respiratory Therapist (RT) will utilize critical thinking skills to assess patients for the appropriate type and frequency of treatment and will develop a plan of care based on a diagnosis in the ICU, ER, and general floors.
  • The RT will use decisive judgement to implement and monitor patient care plans.
  • The RT will monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions to the team and perform advanced Respiratory Care procedures.
  • The RT will evaluate patient therapy; medications and treatments will be administered based on the patient outcome.
  • The RT will educate patients and families about the health condition.
  • The RT will respond to rapid responses and code blue.
  • The RT must be able to work in a stressful environment and have the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Current MI license, BLS, and ACLS required. NRP and PALS preferred.
  • RT could work with patients of all ages, however, the majority of patients are the adult population.
  • Preferred Certifications & Clearance Requirements:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS).Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification.

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Level

Senior

Location

Indianapolis, IN

Occupation

Respiratory Therapists

Industry

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Posted

2 days ago

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