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Talented Medical Solutions in Carlsbad, NM is seeking a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week, in-office contract. Start ASAP with dayshift hours from 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM on a rotating schedule.
Requirements include 2+ years of experience, ACLS/BLS/NRP and RRT credentials, and a NM license. Pediatric and neonate experience is required; NRP must be obtained before or after start as per submittal. No-call and strict scheduling notes apply.
AUTO OFFERS ONLY - NO INTERVIEWS****
AUTO OFFERS ONLY - NO INTERVIEWS****
2+ years’ experience required
ACLS, BLS, NRP, RRT, & NM license required
Administers respiratory therapies, such as oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and ventilator management, ensuring proper patient response and safety. Conducts patient assessments, correlating care with patient needs, and monitors responses to respiratory treatments, including pharmacological interventions. Performs and documents Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) punctures accurately, reporting results promptly. Follows respiratory protocols, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines and regulatory standards during all procedures. Manages ventilator settings and airway maintenance, ensuring optimal patient comfort and safety during respiratory support.
The Respiratory Therapist is either registered or certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care to provide Cardiopulmonary Services. The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for following protocols approved by the medical staff and department policy and procedures in order to provide timely diagnostic and therapeutic services to both inpatients and outpatients. Responsibilities include: assisting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures, delivery of medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas, maintaining airways, ventilator management, insertion of arterial lines, intubations, pulmonary function studies, cardiac and pulmonary stress tests, and blood gases.