What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist position at Vitawerks?
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Explore numerous Respiratory Therapists shifts across New Jersey.
Benefits:
- Flexible Scheduling
- No Minimum Hours Commitment
- Access shifts in multiple locations
- Competitive Per Diem Rates for fair compensation
- Instant Shift Bookings through our app
- Evening and Weekend Differentials increase earnings
- Excess Hour Pay rewards dedication
- Referral Bonus up to $100
Responsibilities:
- Monitor patient responses to therapy and consult with physicians about adverse reactions.
- Assist in medical procedures as part of a healthcare team.
- Set up and operate devices, including ventilators and gas administration equipment.
- Follow treatment parameters specified.
- Provide emergency care, including CPR and cardiac massage.
- Inspect, test, clean, and maintain therapy equipment.
- Maintain patient charts containing therapy information.
- Assess patient condition through measurements and tests.
- Relay blood analysis results to physicians.
- Address equipment issues through emergency visits and repairs.
- Explain treatment procedures to patients.
- Conduct pulmonary function tests.
Qualifications:
- Completed accredited respiratory therapy program or technical course
- Registered or certified by NBRC
- Valid RCP license in state of practice
- Current RN/LPN license in state of practice
- Experience in respiratory, emergency, and intensive care
- Valid driver's license and auto insurance
- Current BLS/CPR certification from AHA or Red Cross
- Strong understanding of pulmonary function and rehabilitation
- Experience with respiratory equipment
***RATES NEGOTIABLE***
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Healthcare setting:
- Acute care
- ER
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RCP License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50 - $60
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