RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - INPATIENT REHAB
Company: Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital - Avon
Location: Avon
Posted on: September 30, 2024
Job Description:
OverviewCleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital*A joint venture
with Select Medical & Cleveland Clinic*Avon, OHRespiratory
TherapistHours: Full Time Days -6:30am - 6:30pm -Pay: $32.69 - $44
per hourDepending on years of experienceResponsibilitiesPosition
SummaryPerforms basic and advanced therapeutic procedures as
outlined by the State Department of Health and under the scope of
respiratory care services. - Transcribes and implements physician
orders in a competent and timely manner. - Uses basic/advanced
oxygen assessment skills and patient information to maintain
awareness and coordinate patient care needs.Job Duties Include:
- Performs advanced life support procedures including tracheal
intubation using independent judgment in coordinating patient's
respiratory care plans and needs with the physicians, nursing, and
ancillary staff.
- Confers with physicians to formulate and coordinate alternative
forms of therapy according to patient need.
- Initiates patient-ventilator weaning procedures under the
direction of the physician.
- Performs basic trach -care including but not limited to routine
and emergent trach -tube changes.
- Monitors patient's respiratory status using competent bedside
assessment skills and maintains awareness of patient pH/electrolyte
balance, ABG values, renal, neurological, and orthopedic functions
as applicable to the delivery of respiratory
care.QualificationsMinimum Qualifications
- Must possess Active credential from the National Board of
Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent
- BLS certification required
- Current state Licensure required
- ACLS required upon hirePreferred Experience
- 1 year of related experience preferredAdditional DataOverview
of Select Medical Inpatient Rehabilitation HospitalsSelect
Medical's Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals provide advanced
treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical,
physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with:
- Brain Injury
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Stroke
- Amputation
- Neurological Disorders
- Orthopedic Conditions
- Multiple Traumas**Select Medical is committed to having a
workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal
opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for
employment, and employees are treated during employment without
regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry,
physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected under applicable law.
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