Respiratory Care Practitioner Job at Arizona General Hospital

Arizona General Hospital Mesa, AZ 85212

$29.16 - $42.28 an hour
Overview

At Dignity Health’s Arizona General Hospital we deliver humankindness through a wide range of health social and support services in the heart of Phoenix Arizona. As part of our team you will provide clinical expertise support and oversight that helps ensure our patients receive exceptional care. Also you will have the opportunity to champion the change by joining in our mission of healing through humankindness.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

  • Performs full range of basic respiratory care for all patient populations
  • Performs and documents a complete patient assessment including (but not limited to) vital signs breath sounds cough and respiratory pattern with each ventilator system check and with each treatment.
  • Checks all equipment and respiratory modalities (including invasive and non-invasive) maintains alarms and documents accurately and completely.
  • Performs ABGs utilizing 2 patient identifiers properly handles blood specimens reports critical values and maintains blood gas lab logs (where applicable).
  • Correctly charges labels scans and discards medications (including patient owned medications).

While you’re busy impacting the healthcare industry we’ll take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision FSA matching retirement plans paid vacation adoption assistance and more!

Qualifications

Minimum:

Required upon hire:
(1) AZ Board of Respiratory Care Examiners License (CT RCP);
(2) Certified Respiratory Therapist-CRT from National Board of Respiratory Care (CT CRTH)
(3) AHA ACLS (CT ACLS);
(4) AHA BLS (CT CPRBLS); and
(5) AHA PALS or NRP. Preferred: Registered Respiratory Therapist from National Board of Respiratory Care (RG RRT)

High School Diploma/GED and Graduate of an AMA Respiratory Therapy Program Required

Preferred:

RG RRT

Pay Range

$29.16 - $42.28 /hour



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