Respiratory Therapy Department
Samaritan Hospital offers a full range of respiratory therapy services. Working under the supervision of physicians, our respiratory therapists provide the following services:
- Electrocardiograms (EKG)
- Holter Monitor (24, 48-hour EKG readings)
- Bipap/Cpap
- Home Oxygen Qualifactions
- Overnight Pulse Oximetry (Monitors Oxygen Saturation while sleeping)
- Polysomonography ( through our Sleep Lab dept)
- Breath Alcohol testing for Non-DOT and DOT
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Aerosol Nebulizer Therapy
- Pulmonary Function Testing (of Lung Capacity) Measure lung function.
- Ventilator and Airway management
- Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Many more procedures and therapy
Hours: RT department in-house hours are 8:00 am – 5:00 pm 7 days a week - with staff on call when not in house
Phone: (660) 385-8730