Respiratory Care Practitioner - Legacy Health : Job Details

Performs respiratory therapy, ventilator management, code team, EKG, and other duties, which may include exercise stress testing and pulmonary function testing. Duties are performed according to physician's orders, utilizing knowledge and judgment regarding technique and patient treatment. The Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for adult, geriatric, pediatric and neonatal patient respiratory care and the performance of technical duties as a member of the healthcare team. Qualifications Education:Associate degree in respiratory therapy from a program accredited by the Committee On Accreditation for Respiratory Care (COARC) or accredited by the American Medical Association's Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA). Experience: One-year experience preferred. Basic familiarity with computers preferred. Licensure Licensure/ Certification:Current applicable state Respiratory Care Practitioner/ RT (RCPRT) license required. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT...Respiratory, Practitioner, Healthcare, Health