HCSS Registered Respiratory Therapist
Company: UTMB HealthCare Systems Staffing
Location: Galveston
Posted on: January 14, 2021
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Job Description:
Description: JOB SUMMARY\:To provide professional support in
planning, coordinating, implementing, evaluating, and administering
pulmonary care for individuals or groups of
patients.KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES\:Ability to effectively
communicate verbally and/or in written form.Customer service
orientation and values.Ability to negotiate solutions and
outcomes.Team player.Ability to maximize people and financial
resources.Ability to work in partnership with management and
staff.Qualification: MAJOR DUTIES / CRITICAL TASKS\: Contributes to
the success of UTMB Health Care Systems Staffing.Assesses the
pulmonary care needs of patients.Identifies the contraindications
and possible complications of patients receiving pulmonary
care.Initiates, evaluates, and reviews pulmonary care plans that
reflect a multidisciplinary approach to appropriate preventive
action.Sets up and maintains respiratory equipment.Performs blood
gas analysis and pulmonary function tests.Participates in patient
rounds.Maintains patient records and equipment inventory.Performs
other related duties as
required.KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES\:Ability to effectively
communicate verbally and/or in written form.Customer service
orientation and values.Ability to negotiate solutions and
outcomes.Team player.Ability to maximize people and financial
resources.Ability to work in partnership with management and
staff.REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE\:Graduation from an approved
school of Respiratory Therapy.2 yrs. Experience as Registered
Respiratory Therapist in acute care setting.Respiratory Therapist
in acute care setting.Must have current CPR and ACLS verified and
obtained through the American Heart Association.EQUIPMENT\:WORKING
ENVIRONMENT\:Standard respiratory therapy environmentWork
environment is located in a comfortable indoor area.Conditions such
as noise, odors, cramped work space and/or fumes could sometimes
cause discomfort.Moderate to extreme physical effort may be
required, such as walking, standing, performing CPR, and lifting
materials, equipment, objects, and/or patients.Occasional lifting
may be very heavy and awkward, over 50 lbs.Vision, hearing,
talking, and sense of touch abilities must be adequate to enable
one to quickly and accurately perform tasks such as reading small
print, reading from monitoring equipment, defining details, sending
and receiving clear and accurate oral communication.Shift work is
required at least 3 days per month.Alertness and careful attention
to detail will be required to avoid injury.May be exposed to such
occupational hazards as communicable diseases, bloodborne
pathogens, ionizing & non-ionizing radiation, hazardous medications
and disoriented or combative patients or others. PHYSICAL
DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS\: The physical demands described here
are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing
the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit,
hand/ finger dexterity, and type on a computer keyboard. Specific
vision abilities required by this job include regularly working on
a Visual Display Terminal (VDT), close vision, color vision,
peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust
focus. Includesintermittent physical activity such as bending,
reaching and lifting up to 10 pounds.The employee is regularly
required to talk or hear.Noise level in the work environment is
usually moderate.Specific job requirements or physical location of
some positions allocated to this classification, may render this
position security sensitive, and thereby subject to the provisions
of Section 51.215, Texas Education Code.
Keywords: UTMB HealthCare Systems Staffing, Galveston , HCSS Registered Respiratory Therapist, Healthcare , Galveston, Texas
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