Ambulatory Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary

@ University of Vermont Health - UVM Medical Center

University of Vermont Health - UVM Medical Centeruniversityofvermonthealth-uvmmedicalcenter.com

Ambulatory Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary

Burlington, VT

Posted 2 weeks ago

About the job

Provides respiratory care to patients, focusing on assessment, planning, and evaluation. Collaborates with families and staff, adhering to clinical guidelines and pursuing professional growth.

Requirements

6 months respiratory therapy experience
Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Current BLS preferred

Qualifications

Associate's degree required
Bachelor's preferred
Graduate from accredited program

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Provides professional, entry level Respiratory Care to patients in varying states of health and illness through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patients health needs. The Ambulatory RT I provides direct care to patients and families, under the direction of a preceptor as appropriate. AARC Clinical Practice Guidelines guide the delivery of respiratory services by this individual. The position demonstrates dedication to professional growth and development and to the continuous improvement of patient care.

EDUCATION:

Associate's Degree required. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Graduate of accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of Vermont. Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC. Current BLS, ACLS preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Respiratory Therapist with 6 months experience.

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