Therapy - RRT

Cynet HealthStaff; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff in Georgia seeks a skilled Respiratory Therapist II for a 13-week assignment on the night shift. The role includes ventilator management, arterial blood gas sampling, and collaboration with a care team.

You will document care, educate patients and families, and participate in safety and quality initiatives while providing complex care in critical settings.

Requires RRT license and 0-2 years experience with CCU exposure; strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.
• Strong critical thinking skills are required.
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with healthcare teams.
• Familiarity with computer systems and databases.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and document care.
• Ventilator management and airway management services.
• Administer medications, including aerosolized therapies and oxygen.
• Provide education to patients and families about treatments.
• Ensure safety, quality, and adherence to protocols.
• Coordinate activities and participate in staff development.

Skills

Effective communication

Critical thinking

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license

Job description

Therapy - RRT

Profession: Respiratory Services

Specialty: Therapeutic Treatment

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 6:30 PM - 7:00 AM

Experience: 0-2 years clinical experience with a minimum of 6 months critical care required

License: Registered Respiratory Therapist

Certifications:

BLS - Basic Life SupportACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life SupportPALS - Pediatric Advanced Life SupportNRP - Neonatal Resuscitation ProgramNBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory TherapistRCP - Respiratory Care Professional

Must-Have:

Ability to communicate effectivelyStrong critical thinking skillsAbility to establish and maintain working relationships with healthcare professionalsFamiliarity with computer systems and databases

Description:The Respiratory Therapist II is responsible for medication administration and implementing respiratory care based on expanded knowledge and experience.This role involves complex patient care situations with a focus on critical care areas.The therapist will manage protocol ventilator care with significant independent decision-making.In addition to patient care delivery, the therapist will provide education to patients and their families or support systems.Responsibilities include documenting care, coordinating activities, and participating in staff development.The role requires an understanding of the biological, emotional, and psychosocial needs of patients.The therapist also assists in educating new employees and training peers.Core responsibilities include performing patient assessments and collaborating with healthcare teams.The therapist verifies orders and administers medications, including aerosolized treatments and oxygen therapy.Ventilator management and airway management services are key functions of this role.The therapist performs arterial blood gas sampling and analysis.Safety and quality in the work environment are emphasized, promoting accurate documentation and adherence to safety protocols.The therapist promotes performance improvement initiatives and evidence-based practices.Additional duties may be assigned as needed.