Pulmonary Function Tech - RRT -Days (Part-time)

Category Therapists/Rehab Work Unit Pulmonology Idaho Pulmonary Assoc Gala Position Type Part-Time Work Schedule DAY Requisition ID 2024-83039 Default: Location : Location US-ID-Boise Work Location : Name 2347 Gala St, Meridian, Idaho Pulmonary Associates Meridian Building

Overview

St. Luke’s Health System in Boise/Meridian is seeking a Pulmonary Function Tech - RRT to join our team.

Schedule:

7am-5pm

3-4 days a week

In this role you will have your own patients that you will be taking care of, managing a patient schedule is key. You will be handling patient pulmonary education, sleep tests, oxygen test, ext.

Responsibilities

Pulmonary Function Technician (RRT) are health care technicians who perform tests on patients to assess potential pulmonary conditions and providing other respiratory-related care and treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician.

• Work in situations of unsupervised patient contact requiring individual judgment.
• Administer pulmonary function testing.
• Demonstrate positive interpersonal relations in dealing with physicians, patients, patients' families, visitors, co-workers, and others in a professional and confidential manner.
• Read and evaluate physicians' orders and patient information to determine patients' condition and treatment protocols.
• Assess patients' response to treatments and modify treatments according to protocol if and when necessary.
• Set equipment controls to regulate the flow of oxygen, gases, mist, or aerosols and follows all safety rules applying to the equipment.
• Educate patients regarding pulmonary medicines.
• Maintain pulmonary function equipment and associated supplies.
• Keep records of all daily calibrations and quality control for each procedure.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Accredited program in alignment with licensure requirements
• Experience: 0 years experience
• Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials by National Board for Respiratory Care Current CPR Healthcare Provider
• License: Valid license to practice respiratory therapy in state of practice

Why St. Luke's

A strong, talented staff is at the heart of St. Luke’s Health System. We are the state’s largest employer with more than 15,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers. We’re proud of our people who deliver skilled, compassionate care every day, and are looking to add dedicated individuals who will continue this same tradition of excellence.

For more information, please contact Ryan at holdawar@slhs.org

About Boise

Known as the "City of Trees,"Boise is Idaho's capital city—both a cultural center and a playground for those who love the outdoors. A vibrantdowntown area affords fine dining, theatre, music, and college and semi-professional sports. Downtown Boise's main attractions include the Idaho State Capitol, the classic Egyptian Theatre, theBoise Art Museum,Julia Davis Park and Zoo Boise. The Greenbeltfollows the beautiful Boise River corridor for more than 30 miles, and theBoise foothills are home to miles of hiking and biking trails.

Learn more about what the City of Trees has to offer you:

St. Luke’s Health System|Boise Convention and Visitors Bureau|Boise Parks and Recreation|Boise Museum Association|Boise Music Festival|Boise Philharmonic|Downtown Boise Restaurants|Boise Valley Economic Partnership|Hyde Park events|Treefort Music Festival|First Thursdays | Alive After Five|Capitol City Public Market|Runs and Triathlons|Shakespeare Festival|Sawtooth National Forest|Visit Idaho.org

*St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.