Senior Respiratory Therapist Part Time Days

Children's Hospital of Michigan; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

$16,250 Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Children's Hospital of Michigan in Detroit is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist. The role involves providing respiratory therapy services and overseeing department operations. Candidates must have a relevant degree, licensure to practice in Michigan, and BCLS certification. Experience in respiratory care and preferred leadership experience is necessary. The position offers a $16,250 sign-on bonus along with opportunities for professional development and patient care responsibilities.

Qualifications

• One to three years of respiratory care experience; leadership experience preferred.
• Successful completion of ECMO and Hyperbaric training programs, if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services throughout the continuum of care.
• Assume duties of an in-charge therapist and monitor activities.
• Instruct employees and students in respiratory care procedures.

Skills

Respiratory care experience

Leadership

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

Graduation from an AMA/CoARC approved Respiratory Care program

Associates degree in Science, Allied Health or equivalent

Licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in Michigan

Job description

Sign On Bonus

• $16,250 Sign on Bonus, with required relevant experience

Job Summary

Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, acts as a professional member of the health care team by providing respiratory therapy services throughout the continuum of care.

Maintains effective interdepartmental relationships to ensure optimal department operations and timely problem resolution. Assumes the duties of an in-charge therapist.

Monitors CQI activities, makes daily assignments/work loads, coordinates staffing/scheduling, rents equipment as needed, and coordinates daily staff activities and code blue response activities.

Instructs employees and students in the principles and practices of designated respiratory care procedures/tasks and evaluates their competence.

Performs the duties of a Respiratory Therapist within the education/training and experience levels required and as assigned.

May monitor and provide care to patients receiving ECMO or hyperbaric chamber treatment, depending on the assigned hospital.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an AMA/CoARC approved Respiratory Care program. Associates degree in Science, Allied Health or equivalent.
• Registration (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan.
• One to three years of respiratory care experience. Previous leadership experience preferred.
• Successful completion of ECMO training program, if applicable.
• Hyperbaric training, if applicable.
• BCLS certification required. ACLS certification preferred.

Positions

Job: Respiratory Services

Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan

Facility: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan

Job Type: Part Time

Shift Type: Day

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