Respiratory Therapist - Poplar Bluff, United States - Poplar Bluff Fire Department

    Poplar Bluff Fire Department
    Poplar Bluff Fire Department Poplar Bluff, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    $15K Sign-on Bonus

    Do you want to be a valued member of a team who plays a critical role in providing excellent care to our patients?

    If so, consider joining our team at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center working as a Full Time Respiratory Therapist - Night ShiftWe welcome you to apply today

    Key responsibilities of this role include:
    • Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders.
    • Collects and analyzes sputum and blood specimens to determine infection and levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases.
    • Measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment.
    • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, Performs a variety of tasks.
    • A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.
    • Performs a variety of tasks.
    • Typically reports to a manager.
    Key qualifications to be considered for this include:
    • Associate's degree and a credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
    • May be expected to maintain a CPR certification
    • Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.
    About Us:

    Located in the heart of southeast Missouri, Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center encompasses two hospitals and numerous healthcare service facilities, including cancer treatment centers and physical therapy and rehabilitation facilities. Offering a range of medical services and procedures to patients in the region, Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center brings quality health care to this community with a variety of services and an experienced team of physicians and caregivers.

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