```Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a crucial role in providing respiratory care to patients of all ages, from infants to adults. Your expertise in assessing, treating, and managing respiratory conditions will be essential in helping our patients breathe easier and improve their overall quality of life.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of applicable physiology and pathology
- Have ability to work independently
- Willingness to work in a team-oriented environment is necessary
- Effective communication skills are required
- Active rotation from the Pulmonary Clinic to RT staff work is required, as predetermined by Cardiopulmonary Clinical Supervisor
- Rotation for on call duties is also required for this position
- May also require cross training in EEG and sleep medicine depending on workload and department operations
- Familiarity with computer applications required
- Must have technical aptitude and a willingness to learn software applications used at AVH
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $3,200.50 - $3,216.21 per week
Healthcare setting:
- Hospital
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Weekly schedule:
- 3x12
Experience:
- Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RRT License (Required)
Work Location: In person