Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT
Northern Arizona HealthcarePasadena, California, United States
Posted October 24, 2023
Full Time
About the Company
Northern Arizona Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider serving over 700,000 people across six locations in northern Arizona. With a diverse range of services including Flagstaff Medical Center, Verde Valley Medical Center, Sedona Medical Center, and specialized units like the Cancer Center and Level 1 Trauma Center, NAH offers comprehensive medical care supported by over 3,500 dedicated professionals. Ranked among the top small healthcare systems in the nation, NAH is committed to excellence in patient care and provides extensive opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.
Job Description
The Multi-Modality Respiratory Care Practitioner positions employs fundamental techniques of respiratory therapy to patients in various healthcare settings, focusing on newborns, pediatrics, and adults. Responsibilities include performing basic respiratory care procedures, diagnosing and treating respiratory disorders (asthma, COPD, etc.), collecting and analyzing blood samples, and assessing lung function. The role also involves providing patient care and documentation.
Requirements
- Perform ABG punctures.
- Provide proper concentration of pharmacological solutions.
- Record patient vital signs.
- Set ventilator parameters.