Respiratory Therapy Supervisor (Rt)

Overview:

Banner Rehabilitation Hospital *A joint venture with Select Medical & Banner Hospital* Mesa, AZ
Respiratory Therapy Supervisor (RRT) Shift: 40 hours (2 12-hour shifts and 2 8-hour shifts) One year supervisory experience within the last three years is preferred. Three years experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an Acute Care setting preferred
Responsibilities:
Position Summary Using discretion and independent judgement, assumes responsibility for overall functions and professional growth of the Department, contributes to development of site - specific therapist driven protocols, provides consultation with regard to pulmonary disorders and Respiratory Therapy practice, and provides quality respiratory care while esnuring the development and routine monitoring of the Respiratory Therapy Department. This position also provides discipline specific education to patients, families, and staff as required, and works collaboratively with the Chief Nursing Officer to esnure that all departmental standards are met while following appropriate standards of practice to ensure regulatory compliance. Performs other duties as requested.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications Active Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential (RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required. Graduate of an Accredited Respiratory Care Program Required. BLS certiciation required. Current state Licensure required. ACLS required upon hire. Preferred Experience One year supervisory experience within the last three years is preferred. Three years experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an Acute Care setting preferred Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy preferred.

Additional Data:
Overview of Select Medical Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals Select Medicals Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with:
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