Weekend Respiratory Therapist: Geriatric Care Focus

CareRite Centers, LLC; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend schedule

Job summary

CareRite Centers, LLC in Florida is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a Skilled Nursing Facility. The RT will evaluate, treat, and manage respiratory care for geriatric residents, perform bedside treatments, initiate therapies, and document care per policy.

Requires COARC-accredited AS/BS in Respiratory, active state license (RRT/CRT), and BLS. Weekend schedule applies with ongoing inpatient duties in long-term care.

Qualifications

• Evaluates and treats rehab patients with respiratory conditions.
• Maintains patient records and completes documentation.
• Participates in IDT meetings and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Completes assessments and implements respiratory techniques for rehab patients.
• Initiates therapies, maintains patient records, and operates equipment.
• Performs bedside treatments: oxygen therapy, nebulizers, chest physiotherapy, suctioning.
• Conducts daily/weekly/monthly documentation and tracking.
• Attends applicable IDT meetings and follows facility procedures.
• Gains experience with tracheotomy and long-term care settings.

Skills

Independent patient care

Education

COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program

Job description

CareRite Centers, LLC in Florida is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a Skilled Nursing Facility. The RT will evaluate, treat, and manage respiratory care for geriatric residents, perform bedside treatments, initiate therapies, and document care per policy.

Requires COARC-accredited AS/BS in Respiratory, active state license (RRT/CRT), and BLS. Weekend schedule applies with ongoing inpatient duties in long-term care.