Respiratory Therapist in Tulsa Oklahoma

Respiratory Therapist - Permanent and Full-Time Hire

Eligible for up to a $25,000 Sign-On Bonus and $5,000 Relocation Bonus

Job Summary:

The Respiratory Care Therapist is responsible for assessing, implementing, and evaluating respiratory care services in alignment with hospital standards and department protocols to monitor and enhance patient well-being.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program
• Valid Oklahoma Provisional/Respiratory Care Practitioner License (RCP) or temporary letter from the Oklahoma Medical Board
• Certified/Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) through the NBRC
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 2 months of hire
• 0-6 months of related experience

Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in respiratory care procedures such as medication administration, ventilator management, and intubation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities
• Basic computer skills for data entry and documentation

Responsibilities:

• Deliver respiratory care interventions considering patient demographics and psychosocial factors
• Monitor and adjust mechanical ventilation settings
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
• Collaborate effectively with healthcare teams
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

Location:

Tulsa, Oklahoma 

Note:

Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), this position is deemed safety-sensitive, allowing the employer to enforce policies regarding medical marijuana usage in safety-sensitive roles.