respiratory therapist – prn

Freestone Medical Center; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Town of Texas is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist. This role requires performing participant assessments, administering respiratory therapy, and providing education and support. Candidates need an associate degree or higher from an accredited program and certifications in BLS and ACLS. Relevant experience of at least two years is necessary. This position offers a PRN schedule, allowing for flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved JTCRTE, A.A.A. Program.
• Current certificate from Texas Department of Health/Respiratory Therapy Practitioner, NBRC.
• Current BLS and ACLS required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of RT duties including participant assessment and monitoring.
• Set up and administer routine and complex respiratory therapy.
• Execute physicians’ orders and document participant care.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Patient assessment

Monitoring and treatment equipment

Education

Associate or higher degree in Respiratory Therapy

Respiratory Therapy Practitioner license (Texas)

Tools

Respiratory therapy equipment

Job description

JOB TITLE

Respiratory Therapist (RT)

SCHEDULE

PRN

DEPARTMENT

Cardio/Pulmonary Rehabilitation

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Perform a full range of RT duties in accordance with assignment under the task order, including participant assessment and monitoring; use of participant monitoring and treatment equipment; appropriate procedures and treatments; execution of physicians’ orders; documentation of participant care, observations; and provide education and emotional support; and set up and administer routine and complex respiratory therapy while under general supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an approved JTCRTE, A.A.A. Program. Associate or higher degree preferred.
• Current certificate from Texas Department of Health/Respiratory Therapy Practitioner, NBRC.
• Current BLS and ACLS required.

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of two years relevant experience