What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel RRT in Owosso, MI position at Patterns LLC?
**Respiratory Therapist Job Summary**
We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, implementation, management and evaluation of individualized care plans for patients requiring respiratory therapy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform resuscitation procedures, including CPR and airway management, as necessary.
- Conduct ECGs and ABG draws, set up and operate mechanical ventilators and other respiratory equipment.
- Determine treatment requirements, monitor patient responses, and consult with physicians as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records, inspect and maintain equipment, and educate patients and families on disease management techniques.
Teamwork and Communication:
The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to manage patient care, enforce safety protocols, and provide exceptional patient outcomes.
Requirements:
- Knowledge of growth and development principles across the lifespan.
- Ability to assess patient needs and interpret relevant data.
- Demonstrated technical competence in respiratory therapy.
- Support for hospital mission, vision, and values.
This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.