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Respiratory Care Practitioner, RRT
Northern Arizona Healthcare. Treat patients with pulmonary disorders such as asthma, COPD, collapsed lungs, and pneumonia .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in respiratory therapy, including patient assessment, treatment planning, and equipment management. Holds necessary certifications and licenses while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Licensed By The Arizona Board Of Respiratory Care ExaminersNational Board For Respiratory Care (NBRC), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)BLS, ACLS, And PALS CertificationsAbility To Perform ABG PuncturesKnowledge Of Respiratory Therapy And Ventilator Parameters
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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningVentilator ManagementPharmacological Solutions AdministrationABG PuncturesEquipment MaintenancePulmonary AssessmentsDocumentation And EMR EntriesBilling ProceduresSafety Compliance
Soft Skills
Patient EducationCommunication SkillsAttention To DetailTeam CollaborationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Respiratory EquipmentVentilatorsMonitoring DevicesElectronic Medical Records (EMR)
Certifications & Qualifications
Associate's Degree From An AMA Respiratory Therapy ProgramNRP Certification
Industry Keywords
Pulmonary DisordersCOPDAsthmaPneumoniaSafety ProceduresState And Federal Regulations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Treat patients with pulmonary disorders such as asthma, COPD, collapsed lungs, and pneumonia
- Meet with patients, diagnose ailments, design treatment plans, and conduct tests to assess lung capacity and gas levels
- Perform ABG punctures according to NAH policy
- Administer prescribed pharmacological solutions and monitor effectiveness
- Record vital signs, breath sounds, ventilator status, mental status, and treatment response
- Verify patient identity and treatment orders before administering respiratory care
- Set ventilator parameters according to patient protocols and physician orders
- Perform or assist with proper placement of endotracheal tubes
- Complete billing paperwork and document assessments, interventions, EMR entries, and patient responses
- Assemble, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, clean, and perform minor repairs on equipment
- Educate patients on therapies and prescribed medications before discharge, documenting understanding
- Report safety incidents, attend safety training, and maintain a safe work environment
- Maintain current certifications and complete mandatory training within required timeframes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Associate's Degree from an AMA Respiratory Therapy Program (required)
- Licensed by the Arizona Board of Respiratory Care Examiners (required)
- National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (required)
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (required)
- NRP certification required within 90 days from date of hire and/or providing care in special care nursery
- One year of experience (preferred)
- Ability to perform ABG punctures
- Knowledge of respiratory therapy, ventilator parameters, pharmacological solutions, and pulmonary assessments
- Ability to operate, maintain, troubleshoot, clean, and perform minor repairs on respiratory equipment
- Must comply with state and federal regulations, organizational standards, hospital policies, and safety procedures
Benefits
Comp & perks- Regular full-time schedule at 0.900 FTE / 36 hours
- Day schedule
- Required job-specific training and company mandatory modules