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Full Time Respiratory Therapist

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare

Memphis, TN
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare as a Full-Time Respiratory Therapist, where you will provide crucial respiratory care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. Be part of a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in the Memphis community, utilizing advanced techniques and patient education to enhance care quality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine respiratory therapy procedures including IPPB, O2 therapy, and humidity/aerosol therapy.
  • Establish and maintain ventilation and airway care for assigned patients.
  • Perform advanced respiratory care techniques and assist physicians as needed.
  • Conduct patient assessments and report findings accurately.
  • Provide educational development and serve as a technical resource.
  • Recognize environmental safety factors and perform maintenance on respiratory care equipment.
  • Participate in departmental/hospital continuous improvement opportunities.

Required Qualifications

  • Associates Degree in Respiratory Care
  • Technical Degree or Diploma in Respiratory Care
  • BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification - American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - National
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - Arkansas
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - Mississippi
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - Tennessee

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