Respiratory Therapist
Detroit, MI
HonorVet Technologies
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Respiratory Therapist
Location: Detroit, MI 48236

Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 3 × 12-Hour Night Shifts
Schedule: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM
Hours per Week: 36 Hours
Guaranteed Hours: Dependent on facility requirements

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, the Respiratory Therapist delivers life-support, resuscitation, monitoring, and medical gas therapy to patients. The role includes performing invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures for ICU and general care patients. Responsible for effective communication, accurate documentation, and completion of billing information. May supervise and guide therapists, externs, and students as assigned.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience
• 1.5 years of ICU/Floor experience
• ABG competent

Required Education

• Associate of Science Degree from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (required)
• Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy (preferred)

Required Certifications & Licensure

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – NBRC
• Active Michigan Respiratory Therapist License
• BLS Certification

Preferred Skills & Experience

• NRP certification
• Pediatric ICU and Neonatal experience
• Cerner EMR experience
• Experience with Puritan 980, Hamilton Transport, and Servo U ventilators

Additional Information

• Every other weekend required
• Every other holiday required
• Shift days discussed during interview