Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,416 per week in Butte, MT

Cynet Health

Butte, MT

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$2,416–$2,416

SKILLS

Basic Life Support (BLS), Consulting, Hazard Analysis, Identify Issues, Leadership, Medical Records, Medication Administration, Mentoring, Nursing, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Prescription Drugs, Quality Management, Respiratory Therapy, Safety/Work Safety, Standards Development, Standards of Care, Testing, Time Management, Training/Teaching, User Documentation

LOCATION

Butte, MT

POSTED

2 days ago

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Profession: Respiratory Therapist Specialty: - Duration: 16 Shift: Night Hours per Shift: 8 Experience: Minimum Years of Experience: - License: Current license as Registered Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice is required. Certifications: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT). Basic Life Support (BLS). Must-Have: - Respiratory Therapy - Patient Education - Patient Care - Life Support - Care Planning Description: The Respiratory Therapist provides advanced-level respiratory care to patients. This role is designed to diagnose, evaluate, treat, manage, and control deficiencies and/or abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system within the prescription of the ordering physician. This position acts as a resource to the staff. The Respiratory Therapist may be responsible for special clinical projects or assignments as designated by leadership according to departmental needs. Job Responsibilities: Performs, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic testing procedures according to protocol. Obtains arterial gases. Oversees and troubleshoots the operation of equipment for optimal patient care. Initiates Respiratory Protocol according to department criteria. Initiates interventions based on the interpretation of assessments. Administers medications in a timely and safe manner. Evaluates effect and re-evaluates appropriately according to protocol. Ensures that progress of patients is communicated to staff, physicians, and other departments. Maintains awareness of assigned patients’ overall conditions. Communicates and shares patient information with physicians and nurses. Makes appropriate recommendations for patient care. Recognizes the educational needs of patients and families in relation to health promotion and wellness. Teaches patients and families self-care techniques and modalities. Completes documentation according to departmental standards. Accurately documents productivity information. Monitors supplies and equipment and notifies the appropriate person when supplies are low, out on loan, or broken. Utilizes time effectively to achieve productivity standards, including utilizing low census time when patient load does not support full productivity. Participates in quality and patient safety initiatives. Identifies potential areas for improvement including processes that could be streamlined or revised to improve patient satisfaction. Identifies potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff and takes appropriate actions. Participates in departmental meetings, contributing ideas or feedback. Promotes the profession of Respiratory Care and acts as a resource, consultant, and mentor to staff through development of others. Participates in quality improvement and research activities as part of the Respiratory Care Team to guide the development of standards of patient care. May be required to float to other departments based on business needs. May be required to be placed on-call during a regularly scheduled shift. Performs other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/