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• Family friendly community
• Excellent cost of living
• Five major recreational lakes
• Many annual events and festivals
• Environment committed to patient care

Work Hours/Shift:

• Full time - Day shift 7a-7p – 12 hrs shifts. Weekdays , weekends, holidays are possible

• Maintains knowledge of the various methods of oxygen delivery, including the necessary equipment.  Remains alert assesses possible side effects to oxygen delivery.

• Administers respiratory therapy treatments, understands the purpose of each and the possible side effects associated with each.

• Sets-up and monitors mechanical ventilators and the associated critical care duties required for such treatment, such as airway management and tracheal suctioning.

• Performs arterial punctures to obtain arterial blood samples for blood gas analysis, and understands the possible complications and contraindications associated with the procedure.

• Follows departmental equipment sterilization procedures.

• Demonstrates ability to assess patient, his/her need, and ability to tolerate treatment and reassessment for response to treatment.

• 2-year Associate Degree

• Internship/Clinical with course of study

• Two or more years

• Registrations â“ Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist, CPR,     

• ACLS & NRP

• Licenses â“ State of Kansas

   

Under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Director, the Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing cardiopulmonary care services in accordance with specific physicianâ™s orders, department policies and procedures. Performs diagnostic tests of cardiovascular and pulmonary system to aid physicians in diagnosis and treatment of heart and lung disorders. Participates in CQI/Performance improvement activities within the department.

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