Respiratory Therapist RTH 26-06867

Location: Hyannis MA
Duration: 13 Weeks
Schedule: 3240 Hours per Week Rotating Shifts (7:00 AM7:00 PM 7:00 AM3:00 PM and/or 3:00 PM11:00 PM) Every Other Weekend & Holiday Required

Travel Pay: $60$65/hr ($2070$2242/week) (Based on Experience)
Local Pay: $50$55/hr ($1725$1897/week) (Based on Experience)

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care services to patients across a variety of clinical settings. The ideal candidate will assess treat monitor and manage patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions while collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure high-quality patient care.

• Assess and identify acute and chronic cardiopulmonary dysfunction.
• Initiate manage and monitor ventilatory support including ventilator setup troubleshooting lung-protective strategies and patient weaning.
• Follow therapist-driven protocols departmental procedures and evidence-based respiratory care practices.
• Perform diagnostic procedures including arterial blood gas (ABG) collection and sputum specimen collection.
• Interpret ABG results and assess respiratory status.
• Perform bedside spirometry and capnography testing.
• Monitor patients respiratory conditions during intra-facility and inter-facility transport.
• Respond to emergency situations including Code Blue and Rapid Response Team activations.
• Assist with conscious sedation procedures and endotracheal intubations.
• Administer therapeutic gases and treatments including oxygen therapy Heliox and high-flow oxygen therapy.
• Assist physicians during bronchoscopies performed in procedural and critical care settings.
• Utilize respiratory monitoring equipment and patient care technology effectively.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory and departmental standards.

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Current Massachusetts Respiratory Therapy License.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential.

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification.

• Minimum one (1) year of critical care respiratory therapy experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ventilator management and cardiopulmonary care.
• Ability to read write and communicate effectively in English.

• Experience working in acute care emergency and critical care environments.
• Strong assessment critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical setting.

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC: It is a 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.