LTC Respiratory Therapist

Health Advocates Network is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to work at a Facility in Charleston, WV. This order is available for both local and travel.

Pay Rate: $52 / hour
Pay/Travel Package: Total Travel Comp = $1,246.00 (Lodging - $770.00, M&I - $476.00) $24.40 p/h X 40Hrs = $976.00 Total Comps = $2,222.00
Job Responsibilities:

• Assess patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary problems
• Administer oxygen therapy and breathing treatments
• Operate and monitor ventilators and other respiratory equipment
• Perform breathing tests (pulmonary function tests)
• Suction airways and manage artificial airways
• Respond to emergency situations (code blue, CPR support)
• Educate patients on inhalers and breathing exercises
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as ordered
• Document care and update medical records
• Work closely with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare staff

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least one year (12 months) of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• 
  Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
  
• Current West Virginia State license for Respiratory Therapy.
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.
• Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification.
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification.

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Robert Monday-Friday (08:30 AM - 05:00 PM PST).

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