What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist Job Opportunity in Upper Peninsula of Michigan position at LifePoint?
Lifepoint is seeking a talented Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team at UP Health System – Bell in Ishpeming, Michigan. As a travel respiratory therapist, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care in a variety of settings.
This 13-week assignment offers a flexible schedule with 36 hours of work per week and 12-hour shifts. You will have the chance to work with patients who require respiratory therapy services and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions.
Responsibilities:
- Administer respiratory therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by physicians
- Conduct assessments and develop plans of care for patients with respiratory conditions
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure effective communication and care coordination
- Provide education and support to patients and their families on respiratory therapy techniques and disease management
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy or related field
- Current licensure as a registered respiratory therapist
- Experience working in critical care settings preferred
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
As a travel respiratory therapist with Lifepoint, you will enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
