What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at Careers Integrated Resources Inc?
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist
Location: Southfield, MI 48075
Duration: 3 Months contract (Possible Extension)
Schedule Notes: 7 pm – 7:30 am; 3 days a week
Job Summary:
Education:
Preferred Education:
Required Certification & Licensure:
Skills:
Schedule:
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Hours Per Day: 8.00
Days Per Week: 5.00
Location: Southfield, MI 48075
Duration: 3 Months contract (Possible Extension)
Schedule Notes: 7 pm – 7:30 am; 3 days a week
Job Summary:
- Under general supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, delivers lifesupport, resuscitation, monitoring and various medical gases therapy to patients.
- Performs invasive and noninvasive diagnostic procedures to Intensive Care and General Practice Units patients.
- Maintains clinical expertise for Departmental assignments at various business units throughout, as assigned.
- Communicates effectively with patients, coworkers, physicians and other system employees as needed, regarding patient care needs.
- Adequately documents all aspects of patient care. Supervises, directs and delegates to Respiratory Therapists, Respiratory orients, externs and students, as assigned.
- Completes necessary and accurate patient billing information.
Education:
- Associate of Science Degree, from an accredited Respiratory Therapist program.
Preferred Education:
- Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
Required Certification & Licensure:
- Registration with the National Board of Respiratory Care.
- Current License Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan.
- BLS
Skills:
- Two years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience.
Schedule:
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Hours Per Day: 8.00
Days Per Week: 5.00