Respiratory Therapist (RT) #C-RT

Adelphi Medical Staffing

  • Coventry, RI
  • $1,660-1,724 per month
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 16 days ago
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Summary:
  • Ref #: C-RT-8135405
  • Profession: Respiratory Therapist
  • Job Type: Contract/Travel
  • Location: Coventry, RI
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Schedule:Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, 7A-7P
  • Rate: Travel: $1,724/36-hours; Local: $1,660/36-hours
Requirements:
  • Valid and active Respiratory Therapy State license
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications
Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate patients' respiratory health, including lung function and oxygen levels.
  • Create personalized respiratory care plans based on assessments and medical history.
  • Administer treatments to improve lung function and relieve respiratory distress.
  • Manage mechanical ventilators and adjust settings for patients with breathing difficulties.
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and self-care.
  • Respond to respiratory emergencies per established protocols.
  • Maintain and ensure the cleanliness of respiratory equipment.
  • Document assessments and treatments accurately and promptly.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop patient care plans.
  • Follow infection control and quality assurance standards in compliance with regulations.
  • Other duties assigned by Management

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