Job Description
Guthrie Entity
Robert Packer Hospital
Shift
Days
40 hours/week
Pay Grade
RPH/C6
License
Cert Pulmonary Function Tech within 1 year
PA Licensed Respiratory Therapist Preferred
Registered Respiratory Therapist Preferred
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Main Function
Perform diagnostic lung tests and blood gas analysis. To train and supervise respiratory therapy students assigned to the Blood Gas and Pulmonary Function Laboratory. Demonstrate knowledge or principles of growth and development and the skills necessary to provide care for patients in the adult, adolescent, pediatric and geriatric age groups.
Education
High school graduate with the ability to work well with patients and accurately with numbers. One semester of college biology, chemistry and advanced algebra required. Applicable experience may be substituted for education requirement. Certification by National Board of Respiratory Care in Pulmonary Function Testing within 6 months of eligibility to sit the exam or within 1 year of employment whichever comes later. CPR certification required.
Experience
One year of allied health experience preferred, training at Robert Packer Hospital will be two to three months duration. Must have demonstrated mechanical ability and be able to make repairs of machinery as determined by past work experience or equivalent.
Employment Value Proposition
How To Apply
Guthrie is an equal opportunity employer. To apply for a position at Guthrie please visit www.guthrie.org/careers
