What are the responsibilities and job description for the 13 Week RRT Assignment in New Haven, CT position at Aya Healthcare?
Salary and Benefits
This assignment offers a competitive salary of $2866/week to $3059/week. Aya Healthcare provides a comprehensive benefits package, including premium medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Employees also enjoy paid company housing or a generous housing stipend, paid sick time, access to continuing education, and reimbursement for licensure and relocation expenses.
Job Description
The respiratory therapist will work in a critical care setting in New Haven, CT, providing patient care and support as needed. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in adult critical care and possess excellent communication and teamwork skills. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: performing respiratory treatments, conducting ABG analysis, troubleshooting high-pressure alarms, weaning patients from mechanical ventilation, and maintaining accurate records.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, candidates must possess the following skills and qualifications: adult critical care, emergency department, extubation, nasal airway placement, nasal airway suctioning, oral airway placement, oropharyngeal/suctioning, pulmonary hygiene, sputum specimen collection, tracheostomy/suctioning, albuterol, atrovent, combivent, flovent, inhaled flolan, inhaled steroids, isuprel, lidocaine, nitric oxide (ino), perforomist, pulmicort, racemic epinephrine, spiriva, terbutaline sulfate, tobramycin, xopenex, aerosol set up mask, aerosol set up trach, medihaler, metered dose inhaler, hand held, t-piece, trach collar, high flow nasal cannula (hfnc), bipap, cpap, troubleshooting high pressure alarms, weaning from mechanical ventilation, abg interpretation
Salary : $2,866 - $3,059
