Respiratory Therapist (Mesa Campus)

Company: Dignity Health
Location: Mesa
Posted on: June 13, 2021

Job Description:

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

Assesses, delivers, and documents respiratory care to include pulmonary hygiene and airway management and performs diagnostic exams as necessary. Manages all patients on ventilators and related life support equipment. Performs routine blood gas analysis. Assesses, plans, and evaluates the patient plan of care utilizing multiple respiratory modalities, respiratory therapy driven protocols, and advanced ventilation techniques.

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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

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