· Full Time

    Respiratory Therapist

    Posted 23 hours ago
    hollywood, florida, united states · Onsite

    About the job

    AI Summary

    The Respiratory Therapist role involves evaluating, treating, and caring for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. Key responsibilities include providing respiratory care per physician orders, developing patient care plans, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining good customer relations. Additionally, therapists provide instruction to patients and caretakers, and accurately update patient records. This position requires a Respiratory Therapist credential and CPR certification, with preferred experience in critical care settings.

    Respiratory Therapist

    Job Description:

    • Evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders
    • Provide respiratory care to patients per physician orders and established policies and procedures
    • Participate in the development and/or implementation of patient care plans
    • Assure compliance with federal, state, and local technical and professional regulations and accepted practice guidelines
    • Maintain and promote good customer relations; communicate with management, coworkers, facility staff, patients, patients' family members, and other caretakers in a professional manner
    • Provide instruction to patients and other caretakers in the methods and objectives of therapy
    • Prepare and update patient records accurately and legibly

    Requirements:

    • Respiratory Therapist credential by the NBRC, and CPR certification required
    • Eighteen months of respiratory care experience preferred, ideally in a critical care setting

    Benefits:

    • Weekly pay and direct deposit
    • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
    • Private housing or housing allowance
    • Group Health insurance for you and your family
    • Company-paid life and disability insurance
    • Travel reimbursement
    • 401(k) matching
    • Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000

    About Agency:

    MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide.

    Key Words: Therapy, Respiratory, Therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Therapist, RRT, CRTT, CRT, EEG Tech

    Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses.