Registered Respiratory Therapist - Requisition #998959

Infor; Marshall (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Infor is looking for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Marshall, Michigan, responsible for all aspects of respiratory care including adult ventilator care and critical assessments. Candidates must hold a state license and possess BLS certification.

This position offers the opportunity to make a direct impact in critical care settings while ensuring quality patient outcomes. The role requires the ability to oversee procedures and contribute to process improvements in respiratory therapy.

Qualifications

• State of Michigan license Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or respiratory student graduating soon.
• BLS certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Graduation from an AMA accredited educational program for respiratory therapists preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all aspects of respiratory care clinically and diagnostically.
• Assume first-line supervision of Certified Therapists when necessary.
• Conduct prescribed therapeutic procedures under supervision.

Skills

Outward mindset

Critical care ventilation

Pulmonary function testing

EKG expertise

Education

State of Michigan license Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Graduation from an AMA approved program

Job description

Job Summary

Perform all aspects of respiratory care clinically and diagnostically that the Cardiopulmonary department provides, such as adult ventilator care and critical care assessment, EKGs, general floor therapy, working with Neopuff support of newborns, arterial blood gas access, Pulmonary Function Testing, stress testing and holter monitoring/scanning.

Essential Functions

• Consistently uses an outward mindset and puts forth exemplary effort in accomplishing his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve their goals and objectives.
• Assumes responsibility for first-line supervision of Certified Therapists in director’s absence.
• Performs and evaluates bedside spirometry, and pulmonary function tests.
• Performs EKGs and holter scanning.
• Performs and evaluates EKG stress testing, if trained.
• Performs critical care ventilation and assessment.
• Determines appropriateness of prescribed therapy and goals for identified pathophysiological state.
• Conducts prescribed therapeutic procedures.
• Collects and evaluates additional pertinent clinical information by inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation, and patient interview.

Minimum Qualifications

State of Michigan license Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and/or respiratory student or graduate in an AMA approved program graduating in less than three months. BLS from American Red Cross or American Heart Association certification.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Graduate of an AMA accredited educational program for respiratory therapists, or graduating within three months preferred. ACLS, PALS and NRP certification, preferred. Must demonstrate competency in administration of all inhaled medications and modalities.

Working Conditions

Potentially exposed to infectious disease

Physical Requirements

Constantly see/visual acuity, talk/hear, lift/carry 50+ lbs. Frequently stand, walk, reach, push/pull, handle/grasp/feel, bend/twist, stoop/kneel/crouch.

Location

Marshall, 200 N. Madison, Marshall, MI 49068