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The hospital's Respiratory Care Practitioners provide all aspects
of respiratory care. Special emphasis is given to medical, coronary,
neonatal, pediatric, and surgical intensive care areas. Our
practitioners have opportunity to learn and use a variety of skills
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- Intubation (Charge therapists)
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling and Interpretation
- i-STAT – labs and ABGs (ICN, Pediatrics)
- Cardiopneumograms (pH testing, oximetry, chest excursion, flow)
- Code Response Team
- Transtracheal oxygen therapy
- Overnight Pulse Ox Studies
- Ventilator and Airway Management
- Patient Education
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing
- Metabolic Studies
- Therapist Driven Protocols
- Ventilator weaning
- Oxygen therapy
- Aerosolized medication therapy
- Chest physiotherapy
- Self-administered Medical Modalities (SAMM)
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Pulmonary Function Testing
- Nitric oxide Therapy
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On the Grow
We have a growing department consisting of a Department Director (who
is a Respiratory Therapist), 2 Supervisors, a Clinical Information
Systems Specialist, an Outpatient Services Coordinator, 49 RTs, 1
Secretary and 6 Assistants. And we have opportunities for new team
members who have a passion for care, a love of people and enjoy
working in an energetic, challenging and supportive environment.
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Career Opportunities
Return to RCRH Respiratory Care Career Center
Return to Respiratory Care Services Home
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