Certified Respiratory Therapist 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. Being a Certified Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Requires an associate degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Additionally, Certified Respiratory Therapist may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Certified Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Rome Health is currently seeking a per diem registered respiratory therapist . Acute care therapy experience is preferred.
Respiratory therapists deliver respiratory care therapeutic modalities, perform diagnostic testing, promote healthy pulmonary habits, provide instruction in respiratory care topics to patients, staff, and the general public, and intervene in cardiopulmonary emergencies.
Education:
Graduation from an accredited two or four year program in Respiratory Care and certification in BLS. Credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care. Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Neonatal Advanced Life Support preferred.
About Rome Health
Rome Health is a non-profit health care system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive health care system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.
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