Registered Respiratory Care Therapist, Per Diem (REG RESP THER PD)
University of California- Davis Health | |
United States, California, Sacramento | |
May 03, 2024 | |
#CA-SS The Registered Respiratory Therapist 1 (RRT 1) provide a full range of cardiopulmonary diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care services to patients of all age groups. The RRT 1 have successfully achieved and maintained the required competencies and qualifications of this job description and serves as the primary resource to meet the respiratory care needs for the critical care, emergency, trauma and pediatric patient. The RRT 1 obtain, reviews, and interprets data and assesses the need for and response to respiratory care interventions in consultation and conjunction with medical, nursing and other disciplines to optimize patient care planning and delivery. Responds to cardiopulmonary emergencies, provides airway maintenance manual, and mechanical ventilator support using a variety of devices and techniques and administers medical gases, humidity therapy, inhaled aerosol medications, bronchial hygiene, lung expansion therapies, and instructs patient's family and continuing care providers in the administration of respiratory procedures and the proper use of respiratory therapy equipment and supplies. The RRT 1 report directly to the RT 2 Supervisor and is responsible for performing and documenting all assigned duties. Apply By Date 05/17/2024 Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Department Description Respiratory Care is a highly technical and specialized ancillary department at University of California, Davis, Medical Center (UCDMC) providing assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients of all ages with critical pulmonary illness and trauma needs. Position Information
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