Job Description

Summary:

• Ref #: C-RRT-8599145
• Profession: Respiratory Therapist
• Job Type: Contract/Travel
• Location: Coventry, RI
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Schedule:Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, 06:30 AM-07:00 PM
• Rate: Travel: $1,754/35-hours; Local: $1,726/35-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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