Respiratory Therapist
Newark, OH
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,834/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
Description
Location
Newark, OH
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule / Shift
Day shift, 3 shifts per week.
Job Description
The Respiratory Therapist provides quality patient care, delivering intensive respiratory care and managing patient transport as medically prescribed, within the scope of their professional license and with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include evaluating patients and recommending treatment plans, explaining purpose and procedures of treatments and equipment to patients, and providing education upon discharge.
Responsibilities
- Conduct physician-prescribed treatments using various ventilatory equipment, both invasive and non-invasive.
- Administer medications, humidification, ventilation, and oxygenation to patients.
- Perform chest physiotherapy and suctioning by various methods (oropharyngeal, nasal, and tracheal).
- Conduct oximetry and capnography monitoring according to policy.
- Review patients' chest x-rays and assist with related procedures.
- Perform arterial punctures and monitor test results efficiently.
- Carry out cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to BLS and ACLS guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records of treatments and patient responses.
- Communicate with attending physicians regarding therapy efficiency and report essential information during shift transitions.
Required Experience
Experience in intensive respiratory care is preferred.
Certifications / Licensure
Must hold a valid Respiratory Therapist license and appropriate certifications in BLS and ACLS.
```Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
Newark, OH
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