Respiratory Therapist Tech

Shift Information

Night Shift (1830 to 0700 am), three twelve-hour shifts weekly (36 hours), no guarantee of hours.

Minimum Years of Experience

2 years

Certifications/Requirements

• General Certifications: ACLS, BLS/BCLS, PALS
• Respiratory Certifications: RRT

Description

The candidate must possess a Hawaii License prior to the start of the assignment. Proof of flu vaccination or an approved application for medical or religious exception is required before the contract start date. Flu vaccination can be administered during the employee health clearance appointment.

Job Duties

• Provide continuous airway management.
• Manage and support ventilator and non-invasive ventilator therapies.
• Consult with physicians and participate in CPR and all aspects of respiratory care.

Equipment Utilized

• Computerized charting
• Pyxis medication management
• PB 980, PB 840 Ventilators
• V60
• Para Pac Transport Vent

Required Skills

The candidate must be able to care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations. A minimum of 2 years of experience is required, and first-time assignments are not permitted.

Licensures and Certifications

• State of Hawaii Respiratory Therapy License
• BLS, PALS, and ACLS required
• RRT preferred
• NRP preferred

Holiday Coverage

Holiday coverage is required.