LTAC Rehab Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Whittierhealth; Westborough (MA); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Whittierhealth is seeking a passionate Respiratory Therapist to join their team in Westborough, Massachusetts. The role offers competitive pay rates and per diem shifts, suitable for those eager to provide vital care for medically complex patients.

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will work closely with physicians to enhance patients' rehabilitation potential. Responsibilities include providing and documenting respiratory modalities, weaning patients from mechanical ventilation, and conducting necessary tests like ABGs.

Ideal candidates will have an accredited degree in Respiratory Therapy and relevant credentials.

Qualifikationen

• Current licensure by the Board of Respiratory Care in Massachusetts.
• Current Certification in BLS for Adults, Children, and Infants.
• CRTT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care.

Aufgaben

• Provide and document modalities, including weaning from mechanical ventilation.
• Care and weaning of tracheostomy patients.
• Conduct respiratory education and tests like ABGs and VBGs.

Kenntnisse

Knowledge in adult rehabilitation

Experience with geriatric patients

Respiratory Education

Ausbildung

B.S. or A.S. or Certificate in Respiratory Therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Whittierhealth is seeking a passionate Respiratory Therapist to join their team in Westborough, Massachusetts. The role offers competitive pay rates and per diem shifts, suitable for those eager to provide vital care for medically complex patients.

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will work closely with physicians to enhance patients' rehabilitation potential. Responsibilities include providing and documenting respiratory modalities, weaning patients from mechanical ventilation, and conducting necessary tests like ABGs.

Ideal candidates will have an accredited degree in Respiratory Therapy and relevant credentials.