Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT): Brattleboro, NY
Seeking an energetic RT to come join our team today. We have exciting, Great Paying opportunities across the U.S.! Both Local and Travel candidates are welcome to apply. 13 week contract with possibility to extend.
Shift: 40 hour week/dayshift. On call required.
We’re a full-service staffing firm with the unlimited reach, personal touch and trusted, long-term relationships to make great matches for candidates and clients alike. We recruit and recommend across a range of industries and at all levels of experience –– and have for more than 30 years. Our approach is simple. We dedicate energy, enthusiasm, know-how and integrity to the process, from finding and vetting to placing. Candidates receive ongoing support and guidance as we work to present them with solid opportunities.
Respiratory Therapist administers respiratory care treatments, procedures, and protocols under the direct supervision of department leadership and physician. Provides for patient assessment to determine cardiopulmonary status, implement appropriate patient care protocols, or to maintain/improve cardiopulmonary hemodynamic status. Initiates and maintains emergent and non-emergent non-invasive ventilation and invasive mechanical ventilation per department policies and protocols.
Experience & Skills Required
1 year of acute care experience - REQUIRED
Must be comfortable working independently as they are the only RT on duty - REQUIRED
Must be able to provide care for patients on a ventilator to maintain a stable airway - REQUIRED
Ability to perform arterial blood gas draws - REQUIRED
Ability to intubate independently - Preferred
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