Registered Respiratory Therapist
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Location: Tulsa, OK
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Facility: Ascension St. John Medical Center
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Department: Respiratory Therapy
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Schedule: PRN | Nights
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- Lead patient assessments to design personalized care plans that target specific respiratory needs and improve recovery outcomes.
- Manage advanced respiratory treatments and life-support equipment to ensure stability and safety for patients with complex breathing challenges.
- Empower patients and their families through clear education, ensuring they feel confident and supported in managing their health journey.
- Support life-saving efforts as a key member of the emergency resuscitation team, providing rapid, expert intervention during critical, high-stakes moments.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Respiratory Care Practitioner credentialed from the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision required. Respiratory Care Practitioner provisional letter will be accepted until license is issued.
- Respiratory Therapist specializing in Registered credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.