Respiratory Therapist - RRT - Lexington Medical Center : Job Details

Performs duties within the scope of respiratory care, to include but not limited to inpatient assessments, oxygen and routine therapy, arterial blood gases, and mechanical ventilation. Outpatient Services to include diagnostic studies and Pulmonary rehab to include patient assessment, planning, intervention, follow-up, evaluation, and discharge planning. Minimum Qualifications - Minimum Education: 2 Year Associate's Degree (AMA accredited program for Respiratory Care and registered through the National Board for Respiratory Care) - Minimum Years of Experience: None - Substitutable Education & Experience: Associate's Degree may be substituted for active RRT credential through National Board for Respiratory Care, active license through SC LLR, and 10 years of direct experience as a Respiratory Therapist. - Required Certifications/ Licensure: Licensed by the Board of Medical Examiners for the State of South Carolina (biennial renewal required); Infant/ Child and Adult Basic Life Support (...Respiratory Therapist, RRT, Respiratory, Therapist, Nursery, Patient Services, Healthcare