Respiratory Therapist (Pool)

Encompass Health Corporation; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 57,859; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Worcester is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide patient-centered respiratory therapy treatment. The ideal candidate will administer therapies following strict regulations and contribute to a safe environment. Required qualifications include a state license in respiratory therapy and CPR certification. This role offers flexible per diem hours at a competitive hourly rate of $42.

Qualifications

• Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.
• CPR certification required, ACLS certification preferred.
• Two years of hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers medical gas and breathing therapy modalities.
• Follows medication management laws and regulations.
• Utilizes established standards of care and best practices.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Medication management

Patient care

Education

Current State License in Respiratory Therapy

CPR certification

ACLS certification (preferred)

Job description

Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital an Affiliate of Encompass Health

189 May St, Worcester MA 01602

Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem (Pool)

Hourly Rate: $42.00 / Hour

Position Purpose

The Respiratory Therapist provide respiratory therapy treatment and patient care according to hospital, state, professional and federal regulations and guidelines. In addition, the position creates an environment and culture that enables the hospital to fulfill its mission by providing patient centered care and treatment in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Administers medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication per physician written order.
• Follows laws, regulations, and safe practice of medication management activities.
• Administers therapy utilizing established standard of care and best practices.

Qualifications

• Current State License in Respiratory Therapy.
• CPR certification.
• ACLS certification (preferred).
• Two years of hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy (preferred).

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