What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist (PRN) - Days/Nights position at Vetted Solutions?
We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist responsible for providing respiratory care, including oxygen therapy, diagnostic testing, ventilation support, and patient education for patients of all ages.
Key duties involve set-up, monitoring, weaning oxygen and ventilation, drawing and analyzing arterial blood gases, performing diagnostic procedures, and assisting with artificial airway management. The role requires adherence to policies, documentation of clinical information, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Qualifications include a current state license as a Respiratory Therapist, National Board certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, and Basic Life Support (BLS).
Skills needed are effective communication, computer proficiency, and strong interpersonal abilities.
Physical demands include heavy lifting, prolonged standing or sitting, and exposure to potentially infectious materials.
Additional requirements encompass flexibility to work various shifts, travel between facilities, and compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.
Key duties involve set-up, monitoring, weaning oxygen and ventilation, drawing and analyzing arterial blood gases, performing diagnostic procedures, and assisting with artificial airway management. The role requires adherence to policies, documentation of clinical information, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Qualifications include a current state license as a Respiratory Therapist, National Board certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, and Basic Life Support (BLS).
Skills needed are effective communication, computer proficiency, and strong interpersonal abilities.
Physical demands include heavy lifting, prolonged standing or sitting, and exposure to potentially infectious materials.
Additional requirements encompass flexibility to work various shifts, travel between facilities, and compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.