Registered Respiratory Therapist-PRN

About the Role

Join Erlanger Health System as a Registered Respiratory Therapist-PRN in United States. Job Summary: Reports to the team leader. Chief objective of this position is that the employee must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in the area of Respiratory Care with the emphasis in critical care.

Key Responsibilities

• for new employees and those peers in advance training as directed within the area of specialty.

• Due to this facilities role as a teaching hospital, therapists must also be willing to provide assistance with the clinical training of students from Respiratory Programs that we support.

• Assist with clinical based research projects that are related to defining appropriateness and efficiency of respiratory care delivered.

• Airway management and CPR are required.

Requirements

• an understanding of the principles and practices of respiratory therapy.

• Computer, time management, analytical and communication skills are a must.

• Proficient with all equipment utilized in the respiratory care department.

• Critical Care and general floor care assessment and functional skills are a must.

Work Schedule

• Per Diem position.

• No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Erlanger Health System as a Registered Respiratory Therapist-PRN.