Registered Respiratory Therapist - Classic Staffing Inc
Des Moines, IA
About the Job
Summary
Department: Respiratory Therapy 001
Shift Timings: 06:30 - 19:00 Monday to friday (3 Days/12 Hours)
Per Week: 36 Hours
A Respiratory Therapist performs patient assessment, evaluation for appropriate therapy, administration of therapy, consultation with other health care providers, diagnostic testing, implementation and troubleshooting of equipment and monitoring of patient. These services are provided as appropriate for patient age to include neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric adult.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.
- Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment.
- Monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
- Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
- Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
- Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.
- Respond to emergency resuscitation team code.
Required Skills
Traveler Registered Respiratory Therapist
Work Authorization
- Green Card
- US Citizen
Certifications & Clearance Requirements
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Benefits
- Dental
- Eye Care
- Medical
Source : Classic Staffing Inc