ICU Respiratory Therapist: Critical Care & Ventilation

StaffDNA®; Boise (ID); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Résumé du poste

StaffDNA is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our ICU team. You will provide critical respiratory care for patients with severe breathing disorders and life-threatening conditions, focusing on mechanical ventilation and advanced therapy in a fast-paced ICU.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nurses, accurate documentation, and patient-family education to ensure smooth transitions from the ICU and optimal outcomes.

Responsabilités

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute or chronic respiratory conditions in the ICU setting.
• Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation and other life-support systems for critically ill patients.
• Administer aerosol medications, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory treatments as prescribed.
• Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung performance.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Respond to emergency situations, including rapid response or code blue events, to provide airway management and support.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document all treatments and progress in compliance with hospital policies.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques and equipment use when transitioning out of the ICU.

Description du poste

StaffDNA is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our ICU team. You will provide critical respiratory care for patients with severe breathing disorders and life-threatening conditions, focusing on mechanical ventilation and advanced therapy in a fast-paced ICU.

The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians and nurses, accurate documentation, and patient-family education to ensure smooth transitions from the ICU and optimal outcomes.