What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at Business Professionals Networking I?
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team! As a Respiratory Therapist on the team, you will be responsible for evaluating patients undergoing many different procedures and medical situations and making recommendations for an appropriate respiratory treatment plan. You may also provide respiratory care to medically fragile or complex patients, insert or remove endotracheal tubes, and work closely with the patient and their family to ensure they understand what is happening every step of the way. The ideal candidate has a patient, kind attitude with excellent bedside manner, a deep understanding of patient needs, and a strong grasp on respiratory regulations and best practices.
Responsibilities
- Meet with and evaluate a variety of patients
- Make recommendations on respiratory care based on their specific needs and situations
- Perform basic respiratory care, including inserting and removing tubes, adjusting machines, and more
- Work with both the family and the patient to ensure their needs are being met, and they understand what is happening.
- *Common resp therapy therapeutics in the adult patient population (medicated aerosol therapy, airway clearance therapy, airway care)
**(PFT) need to be able to perform Spirometry, Lung volumes, DLCO and methacholine challenges.
Qualifications
- Active credentials from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state board equivalent required
- State licensure required
- Deep understanding of respiratory care, patient care, and best patient practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- BLS Certification
- CRT/RRT Certification
Compensation: $65.00 per hour
BPN Staffing Solutions offers all qualified Nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals opportunities that fit their needs and desires. We offer travel contracts, local contracts, and PRN opportunities for Healthcare Professionals in the Carolinas and throughout the nation! We are here to make working easy!
Salary : $65
