What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at GTT, LLC?
Job Summary
Job Title : Respiratory Therapist
Location: Boston, MA
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift : 12hrs Night
Travel pay: $2600/week
Requirements:
- Must have current licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Respiratory Therapist.
- RRT or CRT from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
- BLS healthcare provider required.
- Critical care, level 1 and teaching hospital experience required –
- 12H shifts, every other weekend
- 2 call shifts and holiday commitment -
- Required Qualifications: 2 year of experience at minimum - must be available to work on-call as necessary.
- EPIC EMR -
- NO local travelers will be accepted (cannot reside within 50 mi from the facility)
Duties
- Administer respiratory therapy treatments and procedures as per physician orders.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs and medical history.
- Manage ventilators and other respiratory equipment effectively.
- Provide emergency care in critical situations, including airway management and basic life support.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, and critical care settings.
- Maintain knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pulmonology to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Participate in the care of patients in various units including PICU, ICU, OR, and trauma centers.
Job Types: Travel healthcare, Contract, Temporary
Pay: Up to $2,600.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- RRT State License (Required)
- ACLS Certification (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- PALS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $2,600