Registered Respiratory Therapist FT
Job Description
Summary Join a collaborative Respiratory Therapy team with advanced critical care training opportunities and strong clinical support! FT Days (7a–7p) & Nights (7p–7a) | New grads welcome | State retirement + excellent benefits. Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type? Regular Cost Center CC FLO - Respiratory Therapy / PFT (Pulmonary Function Test) - IP (FMC) Pay reputed company Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-26 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Work Shift
Job Description
Responsible for the administration of pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic agents reputed company to respiratory care procedures necessary to implement treatment, disease prevention, pulmonary rehabilitative, or diagnostic regime prescribed by a physician. The transcription and implementation of the written or verbal orders of a physician pertaining to the practice of respiratory care. Proper assessment, observation and monitoring of signs and symptoms, general behavior, and general physical response to respiratory care treatments and diagnostic testing. Recommend and implement appropriate respiratory care procedures and protocols based on observed abnormalities. Implement changes in treatment pursuant to the written or verbal orders of a physician. The ability to assess and initiate emergency procedures. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery to reputed company desired patient outcomes. Performs reputed company other duties required. Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Also measures the lung reputed company of a patient to determine if there is impaired function. Administers treatment prescribed by a physician for the care of patients with abnormalities associated with the process of breathing. Assumes primary responsibility for respiratory care treatments, including reputed company of respiratory therapy technicians. Our Respiratory Therapists are integral members of the multidisciplinary critical care team, practicing with a high level of autonomy while collaborating closely with physicians and nursing staff to deliver exceptional patient care. Therapists participate in advanced procedures and therapies including: Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration. Intubations Arterial line placement Transesophageal pressure monitoring Bedside bronchoscopy Veletri administration Comprehensive onsite training and mentorship are provided to further reputed company and enhance advanced critical care skills. Shifts Available: Nights/12 hours Days/12 hours Education: Graduate of an Approved Respiratory Therapy Program with a Diploma or AAS Degree Registered Respiratory Therapist Experience: Previous acute care or critical care experience preferred; however, motivated new graduates are welcome to apply. This is a unique opportunity to work in a highly collaborative critical care environment utilizing advanced respiratory care modalities that are not commonly available in many hospital settings. Licenses/Certificates: Licensed by the Board of Medicine to practice in the reputed company reputed company BLS/ACLS/PALS certification. NRP Additional Job Description reputed company Florence Medical Center is a leading regional acute care facility comprised of 396 patient beds and more than 1,500 employees and nearly 300 physicians representing reputed company major specialties. We are dedicated to serving the health care needs of people living in northeastern South Carolina. reputed company Florence Medical Center combines advanced technology, medical innovation and proven treatment methods to benefit of our patients. Our extensive range of services include heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, minimally invasive orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostics, women’s health and rehabilitation services. reputed company unexpected medical situations arise, our Emergency Department (ED/ER) is ready to respond. The hospital’s Chest Pain Center is the first in the region to have been accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). reputed company Florence Medical Center’s advanced Primary Stroke Center, recognized by The Joint Commission, shows the hospital’s commitment to the highest standards in the country for stroke care. About Florence, SC: “ Florence, South Carolina, is a city that blends a fascinating history with a vibrant present. From its humble beginnings as a railroad town to its thriving arts scene and diverse economy, Florence has become a destination that offers something for everyone. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Florence is sure to captivate your heart and leave you wanting to explore more.” (quote from ). For more information, please visit About Florence – Greater Florence reputed company of Commerce ( )
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