Respiratory Therapist

Vantage Care Management; Worcester (MA); Vor Ort; USD 41.000 - 69.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Vantage Care Management in Worcester, MA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our Vent Program. You will provide ventilator care, collaborate with the Department Director or Nurse Practitioner to optimize settings and weaning parameters, and support patient needs in a busy clinical environment.

Candidates must hold a valid Massachusetts Respiratory Care License, have NBRC CRT or RRT, and demonstrate strong written and verbal communication.

Qualifikationen

• Must have valid Respiratory Care License in the state of Massachusetts.
• Successful completion of NBRC exam (CRT or RRT).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Care for ventilator patients and work with leadership to optimize settings and weaning.
• Change tracheostomy tubes as scheduled and prn.
• Set up, apply and administer respiratory care with ventilators, MIE, CPAP and BiPAP.
• Review physician orders pertaining to respiratory care.
• Adhere to company policies, procedures and standards.

Kenntnisse

Communication skills

Verbal communication

Ausbildung

Massachusetts Respiratory Care License

Tools

Ventilators

Cough assist/MIE

CPAP/BiPAP

Jobbeschreibung

Join our well established Vent Program! Great Rates-Up to $50 per hour plus shift differentials. Full Time, Part Time or Per Diem.

POSITION AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have valid Respiratory Care License in the state of Mass

• Successful completion of National Board of Respiratory Care (CRT or RRT) exam

• Strong written and verbal communication skills required

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Primary duties are caring for Ventilator patients. The therapist will work closely with Department Director or Nurse Practitioner to provide optimal ventilator settings and weaning parameters

• Change tracheostomy tubes as scheduled and prn

• Sets up, applies and administers all forms of respiratory care as directed using a complete range of respiratory equipment, including ventilators, cough assist (MIE), respiratory medications, BIPAP and CPAP as needed

• Responsible for reviewing physician's orders pertaining to respiratory care

• Adheres to all company polices, procedures, and standards of conduct

Experience:

• RRT 1 year (Preferred)

• CRT 1 year (Preferred)

• New grads welcome- we will provide essential training

Full and Part Time employees receive benefits according to company guidelines and eligibility