Night Shift Respiratory Therapist: Ventilation & Care

Trinity Health; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care to the sick and injured at MGHP. Responsibilities include ventilatory support, aerosolized medications, mucous mobilization, resuscitation, ABG acquisition, and supervision of respiratory therapy students.

You will also perform bedside assessments and support physicians and other healthcare providers with respiratory care questions; diagnostic procedures including EKG acquisition and pulmonary function determinations are

Qualifications

• Registration by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Licensure by the State of Michigan as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Working knowledge of all aspects of Respiratory Care including diagnostics.
• Current Certification in Basic Life Support, prefer to have Advanced Cardiac Life Support as well

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care including ventilatory support, aerosolized medications, mucous mobilization, resuscitation, ABG acquisition, education and supervision of respiratory therapy students.
• Assist physicians and other healthcare providers with questions regarding respiratory care; perform diagnostics including EKG acquisition and pulmonary function testing.

Skills

Respiratory care

Diagnostics

Ventilatory support

ABG acquisition

Student supervision

Team collaboration

EKG acquisition

Education

NBRC Registration

Michigan RT Licensure

BLS Certification

ACLS preferred

Tools

Respiratory equipment

ECG equipment

Pulmonary function devices

Job description

Trinity Health seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care to the sick and injured at MGHP. Responsibilities include ventilatory support, aerosolized medications, mucous mobilization, resuscitation, ABG acquisition, and supervision of respiratory therapy students.

You will also perform bedside assessments and support physicians and other healthcare providers with respiratory care questions; diagnostic procedures including EKG acquisition and pulmonary function determinations are