Allied - Respiratory Therapist , FL - Perm
Job Description
Job DescriptionRegistered Respiratory Therapist - Miami, FL
Job type: Full-time / Permanent
Schedule: Mixed (Rotating Weekends)
Setting : Inpatient Hospital
Job Summary:
The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.
Key Responsibilities:
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You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
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You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
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You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
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You will monitor patient for therapeutic response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
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You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
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You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
Requirements:
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Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
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RRT/Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT / RCP)
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Associate Degree, or Vocational School Graduate
Benefits:
*All Standard Benefits included
For more information, please reach out to Riju : at (469) 378-4213 or by Email: at riju.rajan@protouchstaffing.com.
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We are one of the leading healthcare staffing companies in the US. Our ethos is to deliver the best healthcare staffing solutions to both job seekers and employers. \r\n\r\nThe experts at Protouch are specialized in sourcing highly skilled healthcare professionals.