Job detail

Respiratory Care Practitioner Advanced

The University of Toledo

#BLS #CPR #Healthcare #Critical Care #RRT #Respiratory Care #Registered Respiratory Therapist #Cardiopulmonary System #National Board for Respiratory Care

Quick overview

The Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner provides routine and advanced critical respiratory care to patients across their lifespan. This includes applying theoretical knowledge of cardiopulmonary disease to implement appropriate treatments.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with a current State Medical Board of Ohio license. Active CPR and BLS certifications through the American Heart Association are required.

professional certificatePatient CareCardiopulmonary PathophysiologyClinical ApplicationTheoretical KnowledgeCardiopulmonary PhysiologyCardiopulmonary AnatomyCritical Respiratory Care

Job description

Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner Advanced

Department Org

Respiratory Care - 109900

Employee Classification

B8 - Unclass Contingent AFSCME HSC

Bargaining Unit: Afscme hsc

Primary Location: HSC H

Shift: 3

Start Time

7:00 am or 7:00 pm
End
Time: 7:00 pm or 7:30 am

Posted Salary

31.72 - 37.74

Float: False

Rotate: True

On Call: False

Travel: False

Weekend/Holiday: True

Job Description

The Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner (A.R.C.P.) has completed the National Board for Respiratory Care, Registry examination (R.R.T.), and is experienced in both routine and advanced critical respiratory care. Practical knowledge of the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the cardiopulmonary system is required to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients receiving Respiratory Care. The Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner must demonstrate clinical application and theoretical knowledge consistent with the current literature and accepted practice of the profession, in the principles of cardiopulmonary disease and appropriate treatment, over the life span of the patient.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/experience/licensing

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), as recognized by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
Current State Medical Board of Ohio Respiratory Care Professional license.
CPR and BLS Certified through the American Heart Association. Certification must be active at time of hire and maintained throughout employment in position.

Conditions of Employment

To promote the highest levels of health and well-being, the University of Toledo campuses are tobacco-free. Pre-employment health screening requirements for the University of Toledo Health Science Campus Medical Center will include drug and other required health screenings for the position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Toledo is an equal opportunity employer. The University of Toledo does not discriminate in employment, educational programs, or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military or veteran status, disability, familial status, or political affiliation.

The University is dedicated to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent and fostering a culture of respect.

The University of Toledo provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation to complete this application, or for testing or interviewing, please contact HR Compliance at hrcompliance@utoledo.edu [hrcompliance@utoledo.edu] or 419-530-4747 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. or apply online for an accommodation request. [https://www.utoledo.edu/depts/hr/compliance/Workplace-Accommodations.html]

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