Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare · 1 day ago
Registered Respiratory Therapist | RRT | Le Bonheur Children's | Internal Agency | Day
Memphis, TN
Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelMethodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is committed to caring for the community and impacting the lives of patients. The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for performing standard and advanced respiratory care procedures for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, while also providing education and support to patients and their families.
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Hiring Manager
Edward M.
Responsibilities
Performs routine respiratory therapy procedures including IPPB, O2 therapy, and humidity/aerosol therapy in an assigned area on patients
Establishes and maintains ventilation and airway care for assigned patients and provides ventilatory support to patients receiving cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Performs advanced respiratory care techniques, including but not limited to: invasive pressure monitoring, including ICP, pulmonary artery catheters, cardiac output determinations, administration of Nitric Oxide, and other gases
Assists physician in insertion of catheters as needed
Performs arterial blood gas collection through line draws or punctures
Performs patient assessment and reassessment through observation of the patient, clinical data gathering, response to therapy and reports findings accurately making referrals to appropriate disciplines as needed
Provides educational development through guidance and teaching and serves as a technical resource person to the patient, patient's family, physician, students and other hospital staff regarding respiratory care procedures
Recognizes and reacts appropriately to environmental safety factors and performs preventative and routine maintenance on respiratory care equipment and instruments
Participates in departmental/hospital continuous improvement opportunities
Qualification
Required
Associates Degree Respiratory Therapy
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
Registered Respiratory Therapist - National - National Board for Respiratory Care
Preferred
Technical Degree or Diploma Respiratory Therapy
No prior work experience
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Arkansas - Arkansas State Medical Board
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Mississippi - Mississippi State Department of Health
Pediatric Advanced Life Support - American Heart Association
Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification - American Heart Association
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Respiratory Care
Company
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare
Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is a comprehensive network dedicated to enhancing the health and outcomes of patients.
Founded in 1918
10001+ employees
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2023 (9)
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2021 (2)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1MKey Investors
Health Resources and Services Administration
2021-07-01Grant· $1M
Leadership Team
Monica Wharton
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Kate Dowd
SVP and Chief Legal Officer
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