Rt (Respiratory Therapist)

Join our well established Vent Program! Great Rates-Up to $50 per hour plus shift differentials ! Full Time or Part Time

POSITION AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have valid Respiratory Care License in the state of Mass
• Graduate of an AMA approved school for Respiratory Care and/or hospital based experience and training which exceeds 5 years
• Successful completion of National Board of Respiratory Care (CRTT or RRT) exam preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Primary duties are caring for Ventilator patients. The therapist will work closely with Department Director or Nurse Practitioner to provide optimal ventilator settings and weaning parameters
• Change tracheostomy tubes as scheduled and prn
• Sets up, applies and administers all forms of respiratory care as directed using a complete range of respiratory equipment, including ventilators, cough assist (MIE), respiratory medications, BIPAP and CPAP as needed
• Responsible for reviewing physician's orders pertaining to respiratory care
• Adheres to all company polices, procedures, and standards of conduct

Experience:

• RRT 1 year (Preferred)
• CRT 1 year (Preferred)
• New grads welcome- we will provide essential training

Full and Part Time employees receive benefits according to company guidelines and eligibility

Per Diem therapist receive additional $2 per hour pay