What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at Bear Mountain at Worcester?
Join our well established Vent Program! Recent graduates welcoem! Great Rates-Up to $50 per hour plus shift differentials ! 12 hour shifts and 8 hour shifts available - Full Time, Part Time or Per Diem.
POSITION AND REQUIREMENTS :
Must have valid Respiratory Care License in the state of Mass
Successful completion of National Board of Respiratory Care (CRT or RRT) exam
Strong written and verbal communication skills required
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary duties are caring for Ventilator patients. The therapist will work closely with Department Director or Nurse Practitioner to provide optimal ventilator settings and weaning parameters
Change tracheostomy tubes as scheduled and prn
Sets up, applies and administers all forms of respiratory care as directed using a complete range of respiratory equipment, including ventilators, cough assist (MIE), respiratory medications, BIPAP and CPAP as needed
Responsible for reviewing physician's orders pertaining to respiratory care
Adheres to all company polices, procedures, and standards of conduct
Experience :
RRT 1 year (Preferred)
CRT 1 year (Preferred)
New grads welcome- we will provide essential training
Full and Part Time employees receive benefits according to company guidelines and eligibility
Per Diem therapist receive additional $2 per hour pay
Salary : $2 - $50
