Respiratory Therapist RTDS
Gardner, KS - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist
Location: Gardner MA
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule:
36 Hours/Week
Day Shift
12-Hour Shifts 7:00 AM 7:30 PM
Rotating Weekends and Holidays Required
EMR: Meditech
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join a Cardiopulmonary team in a patient-focused healthcare environment. This opportunity is ideal for respiratory professionals with strong clinical and patient care skills who thrive in a collaborative healthcare setting.
Responsibilities:
Assess monitor and provide respiratory care to patients across multiple age groups
Administer respiratory therapy treatments and oxygen therapy per physician orders
Obtain ABGs and perform Pulse Oximetry accurately
Perform Pulmonary Function Testing according to ATS standards
Conduct EKGs and ensure accurate recordings
Set up and monitor mechanical ventilators BIPAP and CPAP units
Assess cardiopulmonary status and recommend changes to care plans
Educate patients and families regarding respiratory treatments and equipment
Assist with flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy procedures
Document patient care treatments and outcomes accurately within Meditech
Collaborate with physicians nurses and healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care
Requirements:
Graduate of a CoARC-approved Respiratory Therapy program required
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential or eligibility required
Active Massachusetts Respiratory Therapist license required
ACLS certification required within 6 months of hire
NRP certification required within 6 months of hire
PALS certification required within 6 months of hire
Minimum 1 year of Respiratory Therapy experience required
Basic computer skills required
Strong critical thinking communication and patient care skills required
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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Required Experience:
IC