Registered Respiratory Therapist- 36 hours per week- 3-12hour Day shifts per week in Madison Heights

Henry Ford Health; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a full-time position in Madison Heights, MI. This role involves patient evaluation, the development of care plans, and education for patients with respiratory issues. Ideal candidates will have an Associate's degree and relevant certifications. A sign-on bonus of $7500 is offered.

Qualifications

• Licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Advanced Life Support certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
• Monitor and implement patient care plans.
• Educate patients and families about health conditions.

Skills

Patient care

Emergency response

Patient education

Education

Associate's degree/Technical degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist- 36 hours per week- 3-12hour Day shifts per week in Madison Heights

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Department: Respiratory Therapy

$7500 Sign on Bonus

FULL Time (36 hours per week) 6:30am-7:00pm-3-12 hour shifts on Days/week and every other weekend

Henry Ford Oakland Hospital - Madison Heights, MI

General Summary

• Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
• Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
• Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition. Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
• Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
• Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.
• Respond to emergency resuscitation team code.
  
  

Education/Experience Required

• Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  
  

Certification/Licences Required

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association . -
• Licensed Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the Michigan Board of Respiratory Care obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association accepted. -
• Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred. -
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association accepted.
  
  

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Macomb - Oakland Hospitals
• Department: Respiratory Therapy 001
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Insurance, and Wellness and Fitness Services

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