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Job description
SORRY, CRT'S WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED.
The mission of the Respiratory Care department is to provide the highest quality respiratory care to patients and visitors at Alice Peck Day, and to advance the science of respiratory care through collaboration with staff of APD and referral organizations, utilizing education, research, and improvement in clinical practice
An RRT offers highly specialized patient care services to a variety of critical care units and offers consult services to general surgical and medical floor units.
Coordinates with physicians, nurses, allied staff, patients, and family in scheduling and providing treatments
Documents patient interactions, and bills for services rendered
Administers medications according to written orders and reports any adverse reactions to medications, using proper patient identification and medication documentation
Responds to all codes, rapid response teams, emergencies, and patient transports as required
Performs all blood gas tasks as required: drawing, analyzing, equipment maintenance, and QA/QC
Performs mechanical ventilation management within specified guidelines, protocols, and physician orders
Assures all equipment operates properly and is maintained according to manufacturer's specifications
Drawing of arterial blood gases, analyzing ABGs and cord/venous/capillary samples
APD will not consider "Local" Travelers (who reside within 50 miles of facility) for this need.
Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).
Non-billable Orientation: 8hrs
Call: 4/hr
OT, Holiday, Call-Back Multiplier: 1.25%
Requirement description : SORRY, CRT'S WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED.
2 years or more previous experience in all aspects of cardiopulmonary services as RRT - (Required)
Graduate of an AMA-Approved School of Respiratory Therapy
Experience with Ventilators, ICU, ED, Blood Gases, Floor Therapies, Nebulizers and Inhalers - (Required)
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK SHIFT ALONE/INDEPENDENTLY! - REQUIRED
EPIC experience - (Required)
Traveler must have their own vehicle for this assignment
Perm address for traveler must be included in profile
Any/All RTO must be included in profile. ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION. Facility will NOT approve scheduling requests at/after time of offer. Please obtain this information prior to submittal. Requests after offer may lead to rescinded offer
Profile Requirements: Work History/Resume
2 Supervisory Reference Forms Completed within the last two years - (REQUIRED) (DOCUMENT)
Active American Heart Association BLS - (REQUIRED) (DOCUMENT)
Active American Heart Association ACLS - (REQUIRED) (DOCUMENT)
Active American Heart Association PALS - (REQUIRED) (DOCUMENT)
Active RRT Certification through The National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) - (REQUIRED) (DOCUMENT)
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : ACLS (AHA)
PALS (AHA)
BLS (AHA)
NBRC
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : New Hampshire
ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS :
Weekend Requirements : TBD/Holiday coverage required
On Call Requirements : TBD
Worksite address
lebanon, NH, 03756, US
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