- Location
- Dayton, OH,US, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Education
- Bachelor
- Source
- Eightfold
Description
The Respiratory Therapist RT I functions in a multi-faceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in the practice of respiratory care. The RT I is responsible for the respiratory assessment, therapeutic treatment, evaluation, testing, education, and communication for all patient populations served. The RT I will coordinate care with interdisciplinary team to promote excellent patient experience. The RT I is responsible for maintaining compliance with the Ohio Respiratory Care Laws, applicable regulatory standards, and institutional and system policies.
Education
Minimum Level of Education Required: Associate Degree
Additional requirements:
§ Type of degree: Applied Science or Equivalent
§ Area of study or major: Respiratory Care or NBRC approved registry
§ Preferred educational qualifications: Bachelors Degree
Licensure/Certification/Registration
§ Valid Ohio Respiratory Care License
§ Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential through NBRC (National Board for Respiratory Care)
§ BLS
§ ACLS within 90 days of new hire or based upon course availability
§ PALS certification required within 6 months of hire