Therapy - RRT

Cynet HealthStaff; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 12-week assignment in Missouri. The role requires NBRC RRT or CRT certification and a Missouri RT license, with ACLS and BLS certifications through the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities include delivering cardiopulmonary services per medical staff protocols, assisting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures, delivering medicated aerosols, ventilator management, arterial line insertion, and intubations for

Qualifications

• NBRC RRT or CRT certification is required.
• Missouri RT license is required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications through the American Heart Association are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide cardiopulmonary services per protocols.
• Assist physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures.
• Deliver medicated aerosols via medical gas.
• Ventilator management and airway support, including intubations.

Skills

RRT certification

Missouri RT license

ACLS & BLS certifications

Job description

Therapy - RRT

Profession: RRT

Specialty: Respiratory Therapy

Duration: 12 weeks

Shift: 18:30 - 07:00

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: Minimum 1 year

License: Must have Missouri RT license

Certifications: Must have NBRC RRT or CRT certification; ACLS & BLS certifications required

Must-Have:

• Must have NBRC RRT or CRT certification.
• Must have Missouri RT license.
• Must have ACLS & BLS certifications (must be through the American Heart Association).

Description:The Respiratory Therapist is either registered or certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care to provide cardiopulmonary services.The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for following protocols approved by the medical staff and department policies and procedures.They provide timely diagnostic and therapeutic services to both inpatients and outpatients.Responsibilities include assisting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures.They deliver medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas.They are responsible for maintaining airways and ventilator management.Insertion of arterial lines and intubations are also part of their duties.They conduct pulmonary function studies and cardiac and pulmonary stress tests.Blood gases management is another key responsibility.