Department Name H3411:Therapeutic Services Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $25 - $45 Type of Position Temporary Position Time Status On Call Required Education AAS – Respiratory Therapy Required Related Experience Hospital related experience Required License/Registration/Certification Registered – NBRC Active Ky Respiratory Care Practitioner License Physical Requirements Walking, Sitting, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing Shift On-call requires 12 hour shifts. 7am-7:30pm Holidays and weekends included.
Work hours opposite of the primary shift mentioned can/may be required per department staffing needs Job Summary Respiratory Care Services including ventilator management, airway maintenance and support, oxyen administration, specialty gas administration, code responses, and other services under the respiratory licensure responsibilities. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
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