Title: Resp Care Practitioner Adv

Department Org: Cardiac Rehab - 109570

Employee Classification: B5 - Unclass Full Time AFSCME HSC

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME HSC

Primary Location: HSC H

Shift:  1

Start Time:  7:30am   End Time:  4:00pm

Posted Salary: $31.72 - $37.74

Float: False

Rotate: False

On Call: False

Travel: False

Weekend/Holiday: False

Job Description:

The Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner (A.R.C.P.) has completed the National Board for Respiratory Care, Registry examination (R.R.T.), and is experienced in both routine and advanced critical respiratory care. Practical knowledge of the anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of the cardiopulmonary system is required to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients receiving Respiratory Care. The Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner must demonstrate clinical application and theoretical knowledge consistent with the current literature and accepted practice of the profession, in the principles of cardiopulmonary disease and appropriate treatment, over the life span of the patient.

Minimum Qualifications:

Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (Indicate minimum required to qualify or perform this job.)

Education/experience/licensing:
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), as recognized by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Current State Medical Board of Ohio Respiratory Care Professional license.
• CPR and BLS Certified through the American Heart Association. Certification must be active at time of hire and maintained throughout employment in position.

Communication and other skills:
• Shall be in good physical and mental health.
• Shall be able to work all shifts with some rotation.
• Physical Requirements:
1. Visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected to 20/20 including color vision, where applicable: constant 67-100%
2. ability to hear, with or without aides: constant 67-100%
3. ability to orally communicate: constant 67-100%
4. good manual dexterity: constant 67-100%
5. ability to push, pull, roll, transfer/lift 50 pounds occasionally: constant 67-100%
6. ability to stand/walk frequently: constant 67-100%
7. ability to bend, reach, stoop, kneel frequently: constant 67-100%
8. ability to perform CPR: constant 67-100%
(Definitions: Never 0% Occasional 0-33% Frequent 34-66% Constant 67-100%)

Preferred Qualifications:

Conditions of Employment:

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