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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)Intermountain - 2600 Wilson Street • Miles City, MT, US
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Intermountain - 2600 Wilson Street • Miles City, MT, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Certification Details

  • BLS
  • RRT License

Job Details

  • Provides advanced-level respiratory care to patients to diagnose, evaluate, treat, manage, and control cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities.
  • Acts as a resource to CRT staff and may handle special clinical projects or assignments.
  • Performs, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic testing procedures including obtaining arterial gases.
  • Oversees and troubleshoots respiratory equipment for optimal patient care.
  • Initiates respiratory protocols and interventions based on assessments.
  • Administers medications safely and evaluates their effects.
  • Communicates patient progress to staff, physicians, and other departments.
  • Maintains awareness of patient conditions and makes care recommendations.
  • Educates patients and families on health promotion, wellness, and self-care techniques.
  • Completes documentation according to departmental standards and monitors supplies and equipment.
  • Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives and departmental meetings.
  • Promotes the respiratory care profession and acts as a resource, consultant, and mentor.
  • Participates in quality improvement and research activities as part of the Respiratory Care Team.
  • May float to other departments within scope of competency and qualifications.
  • May be required to be on-call during scheduled shifts.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Job Requirements

  • Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
  • Schedule Information

  • May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift.
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