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Registered Respiratory Therapist
Lansing, Michigan
McLaren Greater Lansing

$1,455-1,822/week
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Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift)

Location: Lansing, Michigan
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Deliver respiratory therapy and patient care following physician’s orders, hospital policies, and departmental standards.
  • Perform therapeutic and diagnostic pulmonary and cardiovascular procedures.
  • Evaluate patient response to respiratory therapy and take appropriate corrective actions.
  • Provide education to patients and staff on respiratory procedures, equipment operation, and safety precautions.
  • Perform routine maintenance and service checks on respiratory equipment.
  • Maintain records, reports, and documentation related to respiratory therapy work.

Required Qualifications

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as an RRT.
  • Experience with ventilators, BiPAP, ICU, ER, and arterial blood gas (ABG) procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Additional Information

  • Dress code: Galaxy blue scrubs.
  • Electronic Medical Record system used: Cerner.

No prior travel experience requirement specified.

Facility

McLaren Greater Lansing

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McLaren Greater Lansing
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 264 beds
ADDRESS401 West GreenlawnLansing, MI 48910
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About Lansing, MI

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Lansing, MI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lansing's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 82°F and winter lows are around 16°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Lansing and can be found with relative ease.
Transportation
  • Lansing is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options include buses operated by the Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA).
Demographics
  • Lansing has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the region's flora.
  • There is a significant population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Lansing offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and breweries.
  • It also has a vibrant music scene and is home to various sports activities and outdoor recreational opportunities such as biking and paddling.
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