Registered Critical Care Respiratory Therapist, Bronchoscopy

Therapeutic Modalities:

• Ventilatory management, recommend and administer therapeutic regime. Airway Management.
  Diagnostic:
• Assess and perform acid base, ventilation , oxygenation, quality control and diagnostic procedures.
  Assessment:
• Clinical and physical assessment to assure individualized patient focused therapy.
  Documentation:
• Maintain records to provide complete clinical information and assure accurate patient charging.
  Equipment:
• Select, assemble, assure proper function and perform quality control while maintaining infection control.
  Education:
• Teach patients, family members or care givers; provide learning opportunities for students and /or groups.
  Requirements:
• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist or eligible.
• The incumbent must maintain a valid and current Mississippi Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• This position must demonstrate the knowledge and skill to care for a wide range of patients, including; infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics.
• New incumbents must complete In Depth hospital orientation as well as Respiratory Care Department specific orientation and orientation to the Critical Care Units.