Performs prescribed diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and functions as a resource person to achieve therapeutic goals in the care of patient's cardiopulmonary dysfunctions. Consults with physicians and other health team members to determine treatment procedures and time schedules. Actively participates in in-service education, infection control and performance improvement programs.
Education: Associate's Degree Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Required
Experience: 1 year experience in respiratory care in a clinical setting including routine and critical care Preferred; 1 year experience in a Sleep Disorders setting Preferred
Licenses: PA Respiratory Care License Required; Cert Respiratory Therapist Required; Basic Life Support Required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support Preferred; Reg Respiratory Therapist Preferred; Reg Polysom Preferred