RRT Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago

Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States Magnet Medical Full time
Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,395 per week at Magnet Medical summary:
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist, I specialize in assessing, treating, and caring for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders. I collaborate with healthcare teams to develop personalized treatment plans and administer therapies while monitoring patient progress. My role involves emergency response, patient education, and equipment management to ensure high-quality respiratory care.
Magnet Medical is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.
Specialty:

Respiratory Therapist
~ Discipline:

Allied Health Professional
~ Shift: 12 hours, nights
~ Employment Type:

Travel

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Respiratory Therapist (RT) is a licensed healthcare professional who specializes in the assessment, treatment, and care of patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. Respiratory therapists work with individuals of all ages, providing care to those with conditions such as asthma, pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sleep apnea, and those requiring life support or mechanical ventilation. They use a variety of techniques and equipment to manage and improve respiratory function.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with respiratory or cardiopulmonary conditions, including reviewing medical history and performing physical exams.
Analyze test results, including

pulmonary function tests (PFTs) ,

arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis, chest X-rays, and

sleep studies

.
Collaborate with physicians to develop and implement personalized treatment plans for patients with respiratory issues.
Adjust and monitor ventilation settings for patients requiring mechanical ventilation or non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (e.g., Administer respiratory therapy treatments, including

oxygen therapy

,

nebulizer treatments

,

pulmonary rehabilitation

, and

airway clearance techniques

.
Administering Respiratory Treatments

:
Provide

oxygen therapy

via nasal cannulas, masks, or mechanical ventilators for patients with respiratory distress or low oxygen levels.
Perform

aerosol therapy

to deliver medication directly to the lungs via inhalers, nebulizers, or other devices.
Administer

incentive spirometry

to improve lung function and encourage deep breathing after surgery or illness.
Monitoring and Evaluating Patient Progress

:
Continuously monitor the effectiveness of respiratory treatments and adjust therapy as necessary based on patient responses.
Assess patients for signs of respiratory distress and intervene promptly when complications arise.
Track and document patient progress, ensuring treatments are tailored to the patient's evolving needs.
Provide emergency respiratory care to patients experiencing respiratory failure, cardiac arrest, or other life-threatening situations.
Assist with intubation, mechanical ventilation, and weaning from life support when necessary.
Educate patients and families on proper use of respiratory equipment, medications, and techniques for managing respiratory conditions at home.
Provide guidance on lifestyle changes to improve lung health, such as quitting smoking, controlling asthma triggers, and managing chronic respiratory diseases.
Offer instruction on

pulmonary rehabilitation

exercises to strengthen lung capacity and improve overall physical health.
Collaboration with Healthcare Team

:
Work closely with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop a holistic care plan for respiratory patients.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, medications, and progress in accordance with healthcare regulations (e.g.,

Equipment Management

:
Set up and maintain respiratory therapy equipment, such as mechanical ventilators, nebulizers, and oxygen delivery devices.
Ensure that all respiratory equipment is properly calibrated, clean, and functioning according to safety standards.
Perform troubleshooting and minor repairs on respiratory equipment as needed.
Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current with new techniques, equipment, and best practices in respiratory therapy.
Stay updated on new advancements in respiratory care, including new technologies, medications, and treatment protocols.

Magnet Medical Job ID #31127388. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:Respiratory Therapist,19:00:00-07:00:00
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