Respiratory Therapist: Critical Care & Ventilator Support

MyMichigan Health; Tawas City (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Technology-driven workplace

Learning opportunities and training

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Michigan seeks a Respiratory Therapist to administer medications and provide life support. Responsibilities include evaluating treatment protocols, delivering aerosol medications, and managing life support systems during emergencies. Candidates must have an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and be licensed in Michigan. Certifications such as ACLS and BLS are required. This role demands strong interpersonal skills and the ability to troubleshoot medical equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have ACLS, NRP, and BLS certifications.
• Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory care and evaluate treatment protocols.
• Deliver medications and maintain artificial airways.
• Manage life support physiological aspects and patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to troubleshoot medical equipment

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Current State of Michigan License in Respiratory Care

Job description

A regional healthcare provider in Michigan seeks a Respiratory Therapist to administer medications and provide life support. Responsibilities include evaluating treatment protocols, delivering aerosol medications, and managing life support systems during emergencies. Candidates must have an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and be licensed in Michigan. Certifications such as ACLS and BLS are required. This role demands strong interpersonal skills and the ability to troubleshoot medical equipment.