Respiratory Therapist
Midwest Health, Inc.
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Topeka, KS
Contract type: Full time

Breathe Oxygen Supply is looking for a full-time Respiratory Therapist. This person will administer respiratory therapy care and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system, under supervision of the Physician and by prescription.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Reads prescriptions, and reviews patient information to assess patient condition and determine requirements for treatment.
- Determines most suitable method of administration to be compatible with Physician’s orders.
- Sets up and operates devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
- Operates equipment to ensure specified parameters of treatment are met for the patients.
- Observes equipment function and adjusts equipment to obtain optimum results to therapy.
- Consults with the Physician in the event of adverse reactions.
- Maintains patients’ charts that contain pertinent identification and therapy information.
- Inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment is functioning at an optimal level.
- Orders repairs when needed.
- Demonstrates respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel.
- Participates in traditional and e-learning programs.
- Works effectively with other company employees, managers, and departments.
- Performs all job functions with Company Mission, Vision, and Goal Statements in mind.
- Participate in an on-call rotation.
- Graduated from an accredited educational program, college, or technical institution;
- 3-6 months professional experience and/or training;
- Active State Respiratory Care Practitioner License;
- Board Certification, as appropriate.
How to apply
To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.
Post a resume