Description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a Pulmonary Diagnostics unit position requiring at least 2 years of experience and NBRC certification.

Details

• Work within a Pulmonary Diagnostics unit
• Night shift hours from 18:30 to 07:00
• 13-week assignment length

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• NBRC certification required
• BLS certification required (AHA)
• Current license and primary source verification required within 30 days prior to start of assignment
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Evaluate and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies
• Assess patients to determine appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a care plan based on diagnosis
• Implement and monitor patient care plans and equipment
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition
• Perform advanced respiratory care modalities
• Evaluate respiratory practice, medication administration, and treatment based on patient outcomes
• Educate patients and families about health conditions and available community support programs
• Respond to emergency resuscitation team codes
• Radius rules apply and may affect pay rate for local candidates
• Local candidates may be considered at a reduced rate depending on distance from facility