Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT - Cottonwood
Northern Arizona HealthcareArizona, United States
Posted October 26, 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 position at Cottonwood involves performing fundamental respiratory therapy procedures on patients in various settings. This role assists in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary disorders, including asthma, COPD, and pneumonia, and involves collecting specimens, administering medications, and educating patients on therapy. The position offers both full-time and occasional hours with regular full-time status.
Requirements
- Perform ABG punctures according to NAH Policy.
- Record patient vital signs, monitor for effectiveness, and document patient responses.
- Assemble and operate E.T. tube, minimize facial, oral, and tracheal trauma.
- Maintain equipment and ensure patient safety.
- Complete all company mandatory modules and job-specific training.
Benefits
- Regular Full-Time Positions
- No overtime