PRN Registered Respiratory Therapist specializing in vascular access at Banner Staffing Services. Responsible for patient assessments and inserting vascular access lines in Mesa, Arizona.
Responsibilities
Reviews labs, patient history and physician orders to determine appropriate line to be utilized for the procedure and/or identify potential issues that may arise or preclude the patient from being a viable candidate or require alternate form of vascular access
Collaborates with physicians to determine appropriate long-term access needs
Obtains patient’s authorization to perform the procedure
Inserts peripheral venous and/or arterial catheters to provide access or more complex vascular access as indicated
Inserts and maintains peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) lines according to department policy and procedures to include dressing changes, line reviews and declotting
Utilizes ultrasound technology to ensure accurate insertion of the PICC line
Maintains sterile field throughout the insertion process to ensure quality outcomes
Participates in ongoing monitoring of quality initiatives, department database, appropriateness and effectiveness of bundle compliance
Acts as a resource to therapists and other healthcare practitioners regarding patient status, equipment and operational issues.
Requirements
Associate or technical degree
Successful completion of a training course in PICC and Banner Health Sims Lab training for CVC insertions
Proof of good standing with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
A current license in state practiced as required by state law
Certification for Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required
In-depth knowledge of clinical techniques, applications and equipment as typically obtained through 4 years of clinical experience as a RRT, including 1 year of independent PICC or CVC line insertions
Must possess highly effective human relation skills necessary to interface with patients, families, staff and other healthcare personnel.
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