Registered Respiratory Therapist, Per Diem, Days, 9am-5pm, AMG, Pulmonology, Summit, NJ

Atlantic Health System · Summit

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Clinical Functions: Adheres to infection control and hand hygiene guidelines.  Recognizes and adheres to National Patient Safety Goals and AMG safety policies.  Reports safety concerns promptly via Origami system.  Contributes to team and practice site operations by covering co-workers and providers during training, meetings, and lunch and/or as needed.  Document assessment and interventions in EMR.  Identify learning needs of patients and families, educating by adapting to their learning style and utilizing teach-back method.  Provides care that is safe, ethical, patient-family centered, culturally congruent and evidence-based. Skills which may be required to be performed include but not limited to: 

  • Perform spirometry, lung volumes, and diffusion capacity using Carefusion/Vyntus systems.

  • Equipment calibration and set up

  • Exercise/oxygen titration testing

  • EPIC System proficiency including scheduling, linking order, messages

  • Triage patient calls as they pertain to PFT/CPAP

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