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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

LifePointMarquette, MI, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

LifePoint is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Marquette, Michigan.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 35 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Travel

Job Title : Travel Respiratory Therapist (6P–6A) Location : Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI Shift : Night Shift (6 : 00 PM – 6 : 00 AM) Employment Type : Travel Contract

Job Summary : Marquette General Hospital is seeking a skilled and compassionate Travel Respiratory Therapist to join our team for a 12-hour night shift assignment. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care to patients across various units, including ICU, ER, and general medical floors. This role requires adaptability, clinical expertise, and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Administer respiratory therapy treatments and procedures as prescribed by physicians
  • Monitor patient responses and adjust treatments accordingly
  • Operate and maintain ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and other respiratory equipment
  • Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans
  • Document all treatments, assessments, and patient interactions accurately
  • Respond to emergency situations and provide airway management
  • Qualifications :

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy
  • Current RRT or CRT credential from NBRC
  • Active Michigan Respiratory Therapist license
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care experience preferred
  • BLS and ACLS certifications required
  • Strong communication and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment
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