Certified Respiratory Therapist
Shift - 36-hour week: Day/Night shift rotating. 12-hour shifts 6:45am – 7:15 pm, 6:45 pm – 7:15 am
Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Certified Respiratory Therapist, where your expertise will directly impact patient recovery and well-being. In this vital role, you will provide specialized respiratory care to diverse patient populations.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments, including vital signs, oxygen saturation levels, and lung function tests to determine patient needs.
- Administer respiratory treatments such as aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, and medication delivery with precision and care.
- Manage ventilator support for critically ill patients, ensuring proper functioning and timely adjustments.
- Assist in airway management procedures, including intubation and suctioning, maintaining a focus on patient safety and comfort.
- Monitor patient responses during therapy sessions, documenting progress and communicating findings to the healthcare team.
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's condition.
- Respond swiftly to emergency situations involving airway compromise or respiratory distress.
Qualifications
- Valid certification as a Respiratory Therapist
- Current BLS certification from AHA
- At least 1 year of respiratory therapy experience.
Join us in delivering exceptional respiratory care that transforms lives! We value your expertise and are dedicated to supporting your career development while ensuring a rewarding work environment focused on compassionate patient service.
Pay: $58.00 per hour
Experience:
- Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- CRT (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
