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(Archived) Registered Respiratory Therapist in New Britain, CT
Job Description
We have an immediate need for a Respiratory Therapist.
We have exciting, Great Paying opportunities across the U.S.!
- Both Local and Travel candidates are welcome to apply.
- Contract position to start ASAP
- 13 weeks with option to extend
- 12 hr shifts; Nights
- Rotating Nights
- Restore patient’s pulmonary function, alleviates pain, and supports life by planning and administering medically prescribed respiratory therapy.
- Provide quality care by conducting pulmonary function tests, assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results, and determining respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians and by prescription.
- Administering inhalants, operating mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
- Administer respiratory therapy treatments by performing bronchopulmonary drainage, assisting with breathing exercises, and monitoring physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
- Direct treatments given by aides, technicians, and assistants.
- Evaluate effects of respiratory therapy treatment plan by observing, noting, and evaluating patient’s progress and recommending adjustments and modifications.
- Complete discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers; contributing to patient care conferences..
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements
- CT license required
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience
About HumanEdge
We’re a full-service staffing firm with the unlimited reach, personal touch and trusted, long-term relationships to make great matches for candidates and clients alike. We recruit and recommend across a range of industries and at all levels of experience –– and have for more than 30 years. Our approach is simple. We dedicate energy, enthusiasm, know-how and integrity to the process, from finding and vetting to placing. Candidates receive ongoing support and guidance as we work to present them with solid opportunities.
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