Respiratory Therapist

Job Details

Part Time Respiratory Therapist

Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a manager. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

Requirements:
* Associate's degree and a credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

May be expected to maintain a CPR certification

*Mat-Su Regional Medical Center has twice been named one of the Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker s Hospital Review and in 2019 received the Alaska State Hospital and Nursing Home Association's patient safety award, High Reliability: Persevering in the Pursuit of Zero Patient Harm. Mat-Su Regional Medical Center is your community healthcare provider, a 125-bed facility with a wide range of inpatient and outpatient care, diagnostic imaging and emergency, medical and surgical services. Mat-Su Regional Medical Center also offers a sleep lab, cardiac catheterization lab, advanced wound care, inpatient behavioral health services, three off-site urgent care facilities, robotic surgery and advanced total hip replacement procedures.*

From the majestic Pioneer and Twin Peaks in the Chugach Range to the Talkeetna Mountains in Southcentral Alaska, Palmer is framed in breathtaking beauty. Located 42 miles northeast of Anchorage on the Glenn Highway in the Matanuska Valley, the city's unique history and heritage are unparalleled in the state.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Relocation assistance
* Tuition reimbursement
Shift:
* Day shift



Application Question(s):
* May be expected to maintain a CPR certification

Education:
* Associate (Required)

License/Certification:
* Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (Required)


Work Location: In person

 Mat-Su Regional Medical Center

 06/24/2024

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