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Roxborough Memorial Hospital is a 131-bed community hospital. The hospital has been serving the medical and health care needs of the Roxborough, Manayunk, East Falls and northwest section of Philadelphia communities for more than a century, having first opened its doors in 1890. Roxborough Memorial Hospitals School of Nursing has been educating nurses since 1898. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nation's oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency.
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Responsibilities:
Responsible for all operational aspects of the Pulmonary Laboratory. This includes maintaining and monitoring of staffing, equipment, work-flow and the evaluation of such. Treats patients form pediatrics, adolescents, young, middle, and older adults. Refer out of the ordinary issues to the Manager/Director and /or Medical Director, as appropriate. Provides diagnostic testing to the patient to help optimize the total care given. Performs arterial punctures for blood gas analysis. Ability to perform walk studies, pulmonary screens, and pulmonary functions testing.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. Valid Respiratory Care Practitioner License in state required
2. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. PALS certificate upon hire and maintain current
4. ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
5. NRP certification for NICU RCP preferred.
6. A minimum of (2) years experience in a blood gas laboratory.
7. Starting October 1, 2014 Associates Degree required for all new hires
8. Bachelors Degree Preferred.
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