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Tenet Healthcare Registered Respiratory Therapist Nights FT in Detroit, Michigan
Registered Respiratory Therapist Nights FT - 2305003072
Description : DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital is DMC’s largest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai-Grace’s joint replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all over the country. Sinai-Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation. Summary Description Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, acts as a professional member of the health care team by providing respiratory therapy services throughout the continuum of care.
Qualifications : Minimum Qualifications 1. Graduation from an AMA/CoARC approved Respiratory Care program. Associates degree in Science, Allied Health or equivalent, or the equivalent combination of education and/or experience. 2. Registration (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC). 3. BCLS certification required. ACLS certification preferred. 4. Licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan. Skills Required 1. Skills necessary to evaluate patient conditions and operate all respiratory therapy and bedside pulmonary function equipment. 2. Skills necessary to calculate and regulate respiratory therapy modalities. 3. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients and medical, nursing and professional staff to explain procedures and elicit cooperation. 4. Physical stamina necessary for frequent standing, walking, and lifting and positioning of patients. 5. Observational skills to judge changes in patient's condition and assess emergency situations. 6. Knowledge of regulatory standards associated with the field of Respiratory Care in the hospital (e.g., OSHA, MIOSHA, CAP, JCAHO, NFPA, ATS, CLIA, etc.).
Job : Therapy and Rehabilitation
Primary Location : MI-Detroit
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Hospital/Facility : DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital
Job Type: : Full-time
Shift Type: : Nights
Shift begin time: : 7:00 PM
Shift end time: : 7:30 AM | Req ID: 2305003072 Current Search Criteria |