Acute - RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Mattawa, WA

$80,000 - $90,000 a year

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Job Details

Profession: Allied Health, Respiratory

Type: Full Time

Respiratory Therapist Opportunity**

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus!

 

New Graduates Encouraged to Apply!

Our client is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join their growing team. We are committed to improving patient outcomes through compassionate care, advanced technology, and innovative treatment methods. If you are enthusiastic about patient care and eager to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply.

 

Job Description:

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in managing care for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary conditions. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to create and execute care plans, conduct diagnostic tests, and administer therapeutic treatments.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assess and manage patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary issues.
  • Conduct diagnostic tests such as spirometry, arterial blood gases, and pulmonary function tests.
  • Monitor patient responses to therapies and make necessary adjustments.
  • Administer treatments including oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Educate patients and their families on respiratory conditions and treatment strategies.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and execute patient care plans.
  • Maintain detailed patient records and document all interventions and treatments.
  • Follow 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.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred.
  • Proficient clinical skills and knowledge of respiratory care techniques and equipment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
  • CPR and BLS certification required; ACLS certification preferred.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply:

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Respiratory Therapist ready to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply.

 

**MLR is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for every team member.**