Mount Sinai Health System
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Mt Sinai Morningside- FT- Days- EOW T
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Job Description
- Req#: 3026072
The Respiratory Therapist helps patients experiencing difficulty breathing learn to use various equipment and techniques to aid in clearer and more efficient breathing.
Qualifications
NYS RRT license with a minimum of an Associate's degree in RT from an accredited program. Bachelor's preferred. BCLS required.
Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSSL
SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai St. Luke's, BKM - Respiratory - STL, Mount Sinai St. Luke's
Responsibilities
Demonstrate the ability, understanding and proper utilization of the following: nasal cannula, venti mask, USN, non-Rebreather masks, changing regulators, pulse oximetry etc.
Demonstrate competency in performance criteria of Medication and Medical Gas Administration: Proper use of metered dose inhalers, peak flow meters, Oxygen, Heliox, Nitric Oxide etc. Also assess patients for their continued need.
Demonstrate clinical competency performance in ETT placement and securing airway. Suctioning ETT, including closed system suctioning, open system with sterile technique.
Demonstrate Ventilator and BiPAP/CPAP setup and management.
Demonstrate clinical competency in evaluation, analysis, and interpretation of data obtained from diagnostic and physiologic tests.
Demonstrate proficiency in bedside testing for weaning (spirometery), use of End Tidal CO2 and Peak Flow meters.
Demonstrate competency in use of electronic medical record – documentation, order sets, etc.
Demonstrate competency in use of electronic medical record – documentation, order sets, etc.
About the company
The mission of the Mount Sinai Health System is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities we serve.
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