Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Analysis Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) Displays, Clinical Assessment, Durable Medical Equipment, Health Plan, Hospital, Medical Treatment, Nonprofit, Onboarding, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient History, Patient Safety, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiography, Respiratory Therapy, Testing, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Oklahoma City, OK
POSTED
12 days ago
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Registered Respiratory Therapist at INTEGRIS Health Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK. You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus up to $5,000.
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INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma's largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives.
Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more.
Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
RCP (Respiratory Care Practitioner)
RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)-Graduates will have 12 months to become registered. If caregiver fails to become registered within 12 months, then caregiver will be moved to CRT position.
BLS (Basic Life Support) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 60 days of hire.
The Respiratory Therapist RRT assumes responsibility for the management and delivery of patient care for their assigned areas. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.
The Respiratory Therapist RRT responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Administers a wide variety of therapeutic services and diagnostic tests to various patient types
Sets up all equipment/supplies needed and provides assistance to the physicians during special procedures
Performs assessments and re-assessments of patient history, chest x-rays, vital signs, blood gases, progress notes, etc. in order to determine appropriate therapy modalities/frequencies or effects of conscious sedation and communicates this to the physician (Does not apply to DME)
Performs arterial punctures or blood gas analysis for arterial blood gases (Does not apply to DME)
Performs intubation as needed or requested where credentialed and approved by the medical staff (Does not apply to DME)
Provides onboarding education to new departmental staff and assists students rotating through the hospital
INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.
The Respiratory Therapist RRT assumes responsibility for the management and delivery of patient care for their assigned areas. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires.
The Respiratory Therapist RRT responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Administers a wide variety of therapeutic services and diagnostic tests to various patient types
Sets up all equipment/supplies needed and provides assistance to the physicians during special procedures
Performs assessments and re-assessments of patient history, chest x-rays, vital signs, blood gases, progress notes, etc. in order to determine appropriate therapy modalities/frequencies or effects of conscious sedation and communicates this to the physician (Does not apply to DME)
Performs arterial punctures or blood gas analysis for arterial blood gases (Does not apply to DME)
Performs intubation as needed or requested where credentialed and approved by the medical staff (Does not apply to DME)
Provides onboarding education to new departmental staff and assists students rotating through the hospital
INTEGRIS Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All applicants will receive consideration regardless of membership in any protected status as defined by applicable state or federal law, including protected veteran or disability status.