Registered Respiratory Therapist
Pittsfield-MA-01201-United States
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DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION
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To work with the ICU/CCU/ED/MED/SURG personnel to provide responsive state of the art respiratory care. To work with the same personnel in the development and implementation of patient centered care. To work in a cooperative and supportive manner with Physicians, Staff, and Directors of the ICU/CCU/ED/MED/SURG Units and Respiratory Therapy to achieve that goal.
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POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
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Experience:
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Six months Staff Therapist experience preferred but not required.
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Education and Training:
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Graduate of AMA approved program of Respiratory Therapy at the Registry level. On a yearly basis meet all hospital mandatory education requirements.
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License, Certification & Registration:
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NBRC-RRT- National Board Respiratory Care RRT
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MARTL - MA Respiratory Therapist license
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CPR
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Other Requirements:
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Highly effective and positive interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem solving, team building skills, willingness to participate in the education process both as a student and provider of education. Ability to vary shift hours and days to meet schedule needs.

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