Therapist, Respiratory - Therapist, Lawton, Oklahoma

Clover Staffing

Lawton (OK)

Hybrid

USD 81,000 - 90,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Clover Health Services in Lawton, Oklahoma is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for overnight support in critical care settings. The role includes evaluating patients, operating ventilators, and delivering respiratory treatments as part of a collaborative medical team.

Credentials required include NBRC RRT, CRT minimum, and BLS/ACLS; state licensure is needed. The position favors 2+ years of clinical experience and offers a 13-week contract with weekly pay noted in the posting.

Qualifications

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from NBRC required.
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) minimum certification required.
BLS/ACLS certification required.
State licensure required (49 states regulate respiratory therapy).

Responsibilities

Assist physicians in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders.
Evaluate patients and perform diagnostic tests (arterial blood gases, pulmonary function tests).
Develop respiratory treatment plans with physicians.
Monitor patient physiological responses to therapy.
Set up and operate mechanical ventilators and aerosol generators.
Manage life-support equipment in critical care settings.
Administer respiratory treatments (oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, chest physiotherapy).
Respond to emergency situations (cardiac arrest, trauma).
Collaborate with healthcare team on patient management.
Educate patients and families about disease management.

Job description

Therapist, Respiratory - Therapist, Lawton, Oklahoma

Key Responsibilities

Assist physicians in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders.
Evaluate patients and perform diagnostic tests (arterial blood gases, pulmonary function tests).
Develop respiratory treatment plans with physicians.
Monitor patient physiological responses to therapy.
Set up and operate mechanical ventilators and aerosol generators.
Manage life-support equipment in critical care settings.
Administer respiratory treatments (oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, chest physiotherapy).
Respond to emergency situations (cardiac arrest, trauma).
Collaborate with healthcare team on patient management.
Educate patients and families about disease management.

Certifications/Requirements

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from NBRC required.
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) minimum certification required.
BLS/ACLS certification required.
State licensure required (49 states regulate respiratory therapy).

Experience

Associate degree or higher from accredited respiratory care program (2-3 years).
Pass NBRC Therapist Multiple-Choice (TMC) examination.
Pass NBRC Clinical Simulation Examination (CSE).
2+ years clinical respiratory care experience preferred.
Pass state licensure examination.

Compensation and Benefits