Respiratory Therapist – Ventilator & Critical Care

NetworxHealth, LLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 53,023 - 78,605; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients in Seattle. The role involves performing various treatments such as ventilator management and ensuring patient safety. Candidates must have completed an approved Respiratory Therapy program and hold necessary certifications including BLS and RRT. This position is crucial for maintaining high-quality patient care and requires keen assessment skills. The pay range is $38.49 - $57.06 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have license to practice as a respiratory care practitioner.
• Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist required.
• BLS Certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory patient care including Aerosol Therapy and Vent Care.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and take corrective actions.
• Evaluate and assess the cardiopulmonary condition of patients.

Skills

Assessment skills

Critical thinking

Patient care

Calm under pressure

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Graduation from an approved school of Respiratory Therapy

1 year recent clinical experience in Respiratory Care

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients in Seattle. The role involves performing various treatments such as ventilator management and ensuring patient safety. Candidates must have completed an approved Respiratory Therapy program and hold necessary certifications including BLS and RRT. This position is crucial for maintaining high-quality patient care and requires keen assessment skills. The pay range is $38.49 - $57.06 per hour.