Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Lansing, Michigan
McLaren Greater Lansing

Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist - RRT)

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 accurate records, reports, and documentation related to respiratory therapy work.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Experience with ventilators, BiPAP, ICU, ER, and arterial blood gas (ABG) procedures.
• ACLS certification is preferred but not required.

Additional Information

• Work schedule: Days
• Dress code: Galaxy blue scrubs
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system used: Cerner

Notes for Healthcare Recruiters and Workers

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.
• Contract length is interpreted as 13 weeks based on the value provided.
• Specialty years of experience requirement is 2+ years as an RRT.
• License requirement: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license.