Cambay Healthcare is seeking to hire a licensed respiratory therapist to add to our ever-expanding staff of competent healthcare professionals. Duties will include setting up and operating devices such as therapeutic gas administration apparatus and mechanical ventilators, providing emergency care, such as external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and maintaining charts that contain patient identification and therapy information.

Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities:
Monitoring patient physiological responses to therapy such as arterial blood gases, vital signs or blood chemistry, and lung function changes, and consulting with physicians if there are adverse reactions.
Working as part of a team of health care professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures.
Setting up and operating devices including therapeutic gas administration apparatus, mechanical ventilators, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
Following specified parameters of treatment.
Providing emergency care, such as external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Inspecting, testing, cleaning, and maintaining respiratory therapy equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently.
Maintaining charts that contain patient identification and therapy information.
Measuring arterial blood gases, reading prescriptions, lung capacity, and reviewing other information to assess patient condition.
Relaying blood analysis results to a physician.
Making emergency visits to resolve equipment problems when necessary.
Ordering equipment repairs when necessary.
Explaining health care treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation.
Checking pulmonary function in patients.

Respiratory Therapist Requirements:
Completion of an accredited respiratory therapy program or technical college course for respiratory therapy.
Registration or certification by the national board for respiratory Care (NBRC).
Current RCP license in the state of practice.
Respiratory care, emergency care, and intensive care experience.
Must possess a valid and current driver license and auto insurance.
Current BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Strong knowledge of pulmonary function and pulmonary rehabilitation.
Experience with respiratory equipment

About Cambay Healthcare LLC

Cambay Healthcare is a healthcare staffing and workforce solutions company that places clinical and healthcare-oriented non-clinical talent in hospitals and healthcare settings across the nation. We provide staff to thousands of hospitals, post-acute care, and skilled nursing organizations, clinics, and other settings in all 50 states. Our process is simple – we take time to understand a healthcare provider’s background and professional goals and partner with them to find opportunities tailored to their specific goals and needs. The ultimate goal of this personalized approach is to successfully match our candidates in positions and settings where they can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the clinician and their patients and their families.

We offer a variety of flexible work options for healthcare professionals, including full-time, part-time, and per diem positions, in all types of healthcare settings across the United States. We offer some of the most competitive pay and benefit packages in the industry.

To learn more about us, please visit www.cambayhealthcare.com

Join the healthcare revolution and accelerate your healthcare career with Cambay Healthcare!

Job Types: Travel healthcare, Contract

Pay: $2,100.00 - $2,300.00 per week

Healthcare setting:

• Acute care

Shift:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Experience:

• Respiratory therapy: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RRT (Preferred)
• PALS Certification (Preferred)
• ACLS Certification (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person