Summary Sheet: Healthcare & Medical |
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| Advertiser Name | KA Recruiting Inc. | | Advertiser Type: | Agency |
| Classification: | Healthcare & Medical | | Subclassification: | |
| Country: | United States | | Location: | United States |
| Language: | English - United Kingdom (en-GB) | | Contact Name: | |
| Employment Type: | Permanent | | Workhours: | Not Specified |
Position: Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) |
Description: About the Role We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our acute care hospital team. The Respiratory Therapist will provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and life-support respiratory care to patients across a variety of inpatient units, including ICU, ER, Med/Surg, and specialty areas as assigned. Multiple shifts available. Key Responsibilities -
Administer respiratory therapy treatments including aerosol, oxygen, and ventilator support -
Perform patient assessments and develop respiratory care plans -
Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation and non-invasive ventilation -
Respond to emergencies and participate in rapid response and code teams -
Perform arterial blood gases and interpret results -
Educate patients and families on respiratory care and equipment -
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams -
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards Qualifications -
Active state Respiratory Care Practitioner license -
CRT or RRT credential -
BLS, ACLS, PALS (currently have or willing to obtain) -
Previous acute care or hospital experience preferred
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