The Associate Respiratory Therapist is expected to demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of contemporary Respiratory Therapy principles.
The Associate Respiratory Therapist should be a solid performer who is fully competent in all aspects of his/her job description.
He/she is expected to perform most job duties independently and in accordance with established departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
He/She will collaborate with Physicians and Nurses in planning and implementing the patient plan of care.
Completion of the department orientation program as well as unit-specific orientation, as required, is mandatory.
This individual assists the Physician with the delivery and direction of Respiratory Therapy.
She/He may be qualified by training and experience to operate and maintain complex ventilatory support systems, monitoring and resuscitation devices, respiratory care procedures and patient assessments, diagnostic procedures and oxygen therapy.
Activities may also include other patient care functions for which he or she is qualified.
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FTE Available
0.01 Variable (Per Diem)
0.6 Night (Part time)
Required Qualifications
- Associate's Degree in AMA accredited school of Respiratory Therapy or
- Bachelor's Degree in AMA accredited school of Respiratory Therapy.
- Upon hire: Montana Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
- Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association.
- CRT with less than 5 years' experience, must obtain RRT within 6 months of hire; Or
- 5 years CRT and no RRT requirement.
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