Req #: 7981
Entity: Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center
Location: Medford, OR
Department: Respiratory Therapy
Shift: 3rd Shift - Nights
Union Position: No
FTE: 0.900000
Schedule: Full Time
Salary: $36.07 - $49.59 depending on qualifications
Respiratory Care Practitioner 3 ARRMC (Respiratory Therapy)
The Respiratory Care Practitioner 3 Position Overview
Full Time Nights
An Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner has acquired additional credentialing and competencies as outlined by Respiratory leadership. Respiratory Care Practitioners interview examine and care for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders using their knowledge of scientific principles underlying cardiopulmonary physiology and pathophysiology with their knowledge of biomedical engineering and technology to assess, educate and treat patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.
QUALIFICATIONS
As an RCP 3 you'll have the opportunity to work with and become:
NICU
Be a vital member in the NICU and Pediatric resuscitation team
Attend all high-risk deliveries
Intubation of neonates
Management of ventilators
Be a vital member of the pediatric care team using advanced scoring systems
Experts in Nitric usage
Participate in out of house Neonatal transports as a member of the transport team necessary requirements for certification
Attend every neonatal/pediatric code/RRT and traumas
ACCS
Experts in adult critical care elements related to Respiratory Therapy
Resource or outreach Respiratory Therapist to assist co-workers and physicians on shift
Igel placement in critical patient situations
Insert arterial lines as a member of the ACCS Teams
Adult critical care experts on VDR, IPV, TPP, independent lung ventilation, Heliox and bronchotron
Super user for all respiratory equipment in order to educate and assist others
Vital member in adult codes and RRTs, including pediatric RRT
Level II trauma
Education
Experience
Licensure/Certifications
What We Offer
About Asante and Southern Oregon
Asante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect.
At Asante we are defined by our values -traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community:
Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork
Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.