Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift - $1656/Week - 1 Openings

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing respiratory care to patients of all ages in a hospital setting. Your expertise in respiratory therapy will play a crucial role in helping patients with breathing difficulties and improving their overall respiratory health.

Duties:
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Performing diagnostic tests to assess lung function and oxygen levels
- Monitoring and adjusting ventilator settings for patients in critical care units
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans
- Educating patients and their families on respiratory conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques
- Responding to emergency situations and providing immediate respiratory support
- Documenting patient information, treatment plans, and progress notes accurately

Requirements:
- Valid certification as a Respiratory Therapist
- Previous experience working in a hospital or clinical setting preferred
- Proficiency in performing basic life support techniques
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to the respiratory system
- Familiarity with critical care practices and equipment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Types: Full-time, Per diem, Contract

Pay: $56.41 - $67.94 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Acute care
• Hospital
• Inpatient
• Long term care

Shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Ability to Relocate:

• Macon, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person