Job description

!! URGENT NEED FOR A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST AT HARTFORD, CT !!

LOCAL & TRAVEL CONTRACTS ARE AVAILABLE!!

A facility in Hartford, CT is looking for a skilled and competent Respiratory Therapist to work in their Respiratory Unit

Position Details:

* 2 years of relevant experience required.

* 1 year of travel experience preferred.

* Active AHA CPR/BLS License

- Respiratory Therapist License

Assignment Details:

* Start date: 05/22/2023

* 13 - week contract

* 36 hrs per week (NIght)

Rates:

Travel Rate | Hourly Rate: $ 28.50

Weekly Taxed Pay $ 1,026

Weekly Stipend $ 1,407.00

Completion Bonus $ 500.00

Weekly gross pay before taxes $ 2,433.00

Local Rate | Hourly Rate: $ 69.50

Weekly gross pay before taxes $ 2,502.00

Duties & Responsibilities:

* Monitoring patient physiological responses to therapy such as arterial blood gases, vital signs or blood chemistry, and lung function changes, and consulting with physicians if there are adverse reactions.

* Working as part of a team of health care professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures.

* Setting up and operating devices including therapeutic gas administration apparatus, mechanical ventilators, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.

* Following specified parameters of treatment.

* Providing emergency care, such as external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

* Inspecting, testing, cleaning, and maintaining respiratory therapy equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently.

* Maintaining charts that contain patient identification and therapy information.

* Measuring arterial blood gases, reading prescriptions, lung capacity, and reviewing other information to assess patient condition.

* Relaying blood analysis results to a physician.

* Making emergency visits to resolve equipment problems when necessary.

* Ordering equipment repairs when necessary.

* Explaining health care treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation.

* Checking pulmonary function in patients.

#HC00941

Camille Moreno

Recruiter | Ondek Healthcare

254 213 7711 | camillem@ondekcare.com

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $2,433.00 - $2,502.00 per week

Shift:

• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Hartford, CT 06106: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Respiratory therapy: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• RRT (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required)
• RCP License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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