Prime Staffing is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Concord, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
Travel experience required
Nights, 36 hours, 7 : 00p-7 : 30a, every other weekend, no call, rotating holidays. Must be NRP certified upon submission and hire.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Director of Cardio / Pulmonary / Neurology / Sleep Disorders, provides a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory care services, for in patient and out patients of all ages.
Job Functions
1. Performs respiratory care procedures in accordance with established departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
2. Evaluates, treats, and re-assesses patients of all ages, following physicians order.
3. Functions independently and also assists Physicians and Nursing in the determination and application of therapeutic modalities.
4. Assists in the orientation and training of respiratory and nursing personnel.
5. Participates in Code Team and Rapid Response Team.
6. Provides patient and family education.
7. Participates in CQI initiatives.
8. Participates in departmental education activities.
9. Transports patients.
10. Assists the Director with special projects, equipment and stock inventory control.
11. Maintains and supports patients rights to care, privacy and respect.
12. Other duties as assigned from time to time.
Minimum Qualifications
Education :
High school graduate or equivalent required.
Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy (RT) program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) required.
Experience :
Previous RT experience strongly preferred.
Previous patient care experience preferred.
Appropriate clinical rotations during the RT program are considered as satisfactory experience.
Licensure and / or Certification :
Must have current licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a Respiratory Therapist.
RRT or CRT from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
BLS healthcare provider required.
NRP certification required.
About Prime Staffing
At Prime Staffing, we understand the importance of finding the perfect fit for both our clients and candidates. Prime Staffing utilizes a unique matchmaking approach, providing the most qualified contingent staffing to our clients, and the most competitive contracts to our workforce. Our experienced team takes the time to get to know both our clients and candidates, their needs, and preferences, to ensure that each placement is a success.
We offer a wide range of staffing services including temporary, temp-to-perm, and direct hire placements. Our extensive network of qualified candidates includes nurses, allied healthcare professionals, corporate support professionals and executives.
Registered Respiratory Therapist • Concord, MA, United States