Registered Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


Richmond, United States Concentric Healthcare Staffing Full time

We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Richmond Virginia for the VCU Children's Hospital. This is a Weekend PM shift schedule, 5/20 start date, PEDS experience preferred. Pay is $25hr PLUS $41hr ($66hr) or $2,376 every week


Responsibilities:

  • Meets patient's goals and needs and provides quality care by conducting pulmonary function tests; assessing and interpreting evaluations and test results; determining respiratory therapy treatment plans in consultation with physicians and by prescription.
  • Helps patient accomplish treatment plan and supports life by administering inhalants; operating mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
  • Administers respiratory therapy treatments by performing bronchopulmonary drainage; assisting with breathing exercises; monitoring physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes; directing treatments given by aides, technicians assistants.
  • Completes discharge planning by consulting with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other health care workers; contributing to patient care conferences.
  • Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing home exercise programs; instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.
  • Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.



Qualifications:

  • At least two years of experience within the PEDS Unit
  • Valid Virginia RRT license
  • Must have BLS ACLS CRT RRT
  • Graduated from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program


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