Ambulatory Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary

Ambulatory Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary

Job Details

Job Ref:

R

Category:

Cardiology & Respiratory Care

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Health Care Partner:

University of Vermont Medical Center

Location:

111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401

Department:

Rheumatology & Pulmonary

Job Type:

Regular

Primary Shift:

Day-8hr

Hours:

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Hours per Week:

40

Weekend Needs:

None

Pay Rate:

$31.40 - $49.53 per hour

This is a bargaining union position.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Provides professional, entry level Respiratory Care to patients in varying states of health and illness through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the patients health needs. The Ambulatory RT I provides direct care to patients and families, under the direction of a preceptor as appropriate. AARC Clinical Practice Guidelines guide the delivery of respiratory services by this individual. The position demonstrates dedication to professional growth and development and to the continuous improvement of patient care.

EDUCATION:

Associate's Degree required. Bachelor's Degree preferred. Graduate of accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of Vermont. Registered Respiratory Therapist by the NBRC. Current BLS, ACLS preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Respiratory Therapist with 6 months experience.