Per Diem Respiratory Therapist – Flexible Shifts

Prime Healthcare Services; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, RI, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner II for per diem coverage. You will perform respiratory therapies and diagnostic procedures under medical direction, with emphasis on assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation of care for diverse patient populations.

Lead RCP duties may occur; requires licensure and NBRC credential, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and neonatal resuscitation credentials; associate or bachelor degree preferred;

Qualifications

• Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner license required.
• NBRC RRT credential or to be obtained within 3 months of hire.
• BLS certification at hire and maintained.
• ACLS certification at hire and maintained.
• PALS certification at hire and maintained or obtained within 60 days.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program certification at hire and maintained or obtained within 60 days.
• Associate or Bachelor degree preferred.
• Two years of acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered.
• Assess, plan, implement, and document care with patient age-specific needs.
• May be identified as Lead RCP and oversee the section during a shift.

Skills

Respiratory patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

State RCP license

NBRC RRT credential

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Associate or BS degree preferred

2 years acute care experience preferred

Job description

Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket, RI, part of Prime Healthcare, seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner II for per diem coverage. You will perform respiratory therapies and diagnostic procedures under medical direction, with emphasis on assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation of care for diverse patient populations.

Lead RCP duties may occur; requires licensure and NBRC credential, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and neonatal resuscitation credentials; associate or bachelor degree preferred;