Job Details
Profession: Nursing
Type: Full Time
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Available / Highly Competitive Pay / Full-Time Position / Multiple Shifts Available / Comprehensive Benefits Package
NEW GRADS are welcome and encouraged to apply!!
Job Description:
MLR.org is looking for a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our expanding team. Our client’s team is devoted to enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care, cutting-edge medical technology, and innovative treatment approaches. We are motivated by the impact we can have on our clients’ patients’ lives and are seeking a skilled and committed Respiratory Therapist who shares our enthusiasm for patient care.
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will play a key role in delivering respiratory care to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary conditions. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to create and execute patient care plans, conduct diagnostic tests, and administer therapeutic treatments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and treat patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.
- Perform diagnostic tests such as spirometry, arterial blood gases, and pulmonary function tests.
- Administer respiratory treatments, including oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy.
- Monitor patient responses to therapy and make adjustments as necessary.
- Educate patients and their families on respiratory conditions and treatment plans.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and document all treatments and interventions.
- Ensure compliance with all safety and infection control protocols.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program.
- Valid state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist.
- A Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential is preferred.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of respiratory care techniques and equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- CPR and BLS certification is required; ACLS certification is preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Ready to Elevate Your Career?
Apply online today! We’re excited to discuss how you can be an integral part of our client's team!
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and respected. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates diversity and strives for excellence in patient care.