Respiratory Care Practitioner

Job Highlights:

Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital - Respiratory Care Practitioner

Schedule: PRN - per diem, no scheduled shifts, working on an as needed basis

Must have RRT licensure in MO

Job Summary:

Provides evaluation of and care for respiratory therapy patients. Administers prescribed respiratory therapeutic services.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assesses patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.

Responsible for providing respiratory care services in accordance with specific physician's orders, department policies and procedures and guidelines.

Implements and monitors patient care plan and equipment. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition. Performs advanced respiratory care modalities.

Evaluates respiratory practice, administra...