Respiratory Therapy Aide - Respiratory Therapy - Per Diem

Position Summary: Perform blood gas analysis. Inventory Respiratory Therapy equipment. Clean Respiratory Therapy/Bronchoscopy equipment. Deliver medical gas tanks/change tank banks.

Education, License & Cert: High school graduate with the ability to work well with patients and accurately with numbers. One semester of college biology, chemistry, and advanced algebra preferred

Experience: One year of allied health experience preferred.

Essential Functions: Performs functions under supervision of a Registered Respiratory Therapist 1. Performs blood gas analysis. 2. Effectively recognizes equipment functionality status and appropriately troubleshoots equipment. 3. Performs blood gas quality control procedures and documents results appropriately. 4. Delivers medical gas tanks to hospital units. 5. Switches and changes tank banks in tank room, as well as large cylinders in other areas of hospital as needed. 6. Inventories disposable equipment in Respiratory The...