Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Media, Pennsylvania, United States Henry Ford Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Henry Ford Health System. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing respiratory care to patients in a hospital setting. This includes assessing patient cardiopulmonary status, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with physicians and nurses to promote patient rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

Assess patient cardiopulmonary status regularly and utilize assessment parameters and techniques as indicated by patient population.
Review and interpret physician orders and patient data to establish respiratory treatment plans.
Implement treatment plans by performing various modalities, including SVN, IPPB, CPT, USN, specimen collection, and IS according to procedure.
Administer various oxygen delivery devices, including nasal cannula, venturi mask, simple oxygen mask, partial and non-rebreathing masks, aerosol and tracheostomy mask, T pieces, oxygen tents and hoods according to procedure.
Perform diagnostic procedures, including blood gas sampling, analysis and interpretation, bronchoscopy, polysomnographic studies, and pulmonary function studies according to work assignment and established protocols.
Prepare and administer inhalant medications and observe patient for adverse reactions.
Assess and evaluate patient tolerance, responses, and progress to ordered treatment modalities and document in appropriate records.
Recognize changes in patient conditions and notify nurse, physician, and/or supervisors as necessary.
Conduct educational services for patient, families, therapist, nursing staff, respiratory therapy students, and department personnel regarding respiratory therapy procedures and new developments in the field.
Assist in training of respiratory students from affiliated colleges and function as an available resource for Respiratory Care Technicians.
Respond to CODES and emergency situations by establishing and maintaining airways, performing manual ventilation, cardiac compressions, blood gas determinations and sampling, and implementing mechanical ventilation as necessary.
Assemble, monitor, and troubleshoot pulse oximeters.
Assemble, implement, assess, and evaluate patients on all types of mechanical ventilation, maintain the patient's airway, suction, and perform airway care, ensure ventilator is delivering ordered parameters, and collaborate with physicians regarding recommended changes in ventilator management.
Implement, monitor, and evaluate CPAP/BIPAP mask units according to procedures.
Maintain, clean, test, and troubleshoot equipment, including mechanical ventilators, to ensure proper functioning.
Calibrate, maintain, clean, and perform quality control checks on blood gas analysis equipment.
Maintain knowledge of current trends and techniques in the field through department meetings, educational programs, and current literature pertaining to respiratory therapy.
Perform other related duties as indicated and directed.

Requirements

Certified Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) obtained within 12 Months (1 year) of hire date or job transfer date preferred.
Registered Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
Licensed Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the Michigan Board of Respiratory Care obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
Certified BLS Provider specializing in Basic Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
  • Respiratory Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Media, Pennsylvania, United States Henry Ford Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Henry Ford Health System. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing respiratory care to patients in a variety of settings, including critical care, pediatrics, and geriatrics.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patient cardiopulmonary status and develop...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Media, Pennsylvania, United States Henry Ford Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Henry Ford Health System. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing respiratory care to patients in a variety of settings, including the hospital and outpatient clinics. You will work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    4 weeks ago


    Media, Pennsylvania, United States Main Line Health Full time

    Respiratory Therapist OpportunityJoin Main Line Health as a Respiratory Therapist and be part of a team that provides exceptional care to patients in need.About the RoleThis part-time Respiratory Therapist position is available to work night shifts, with a commitment to every third weekend rotation. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Media, Pennsylvania, United States Main Line Health Full time

    Job Summary:Are you a skilled Respiratory Therapist looking for a challenging night shift opportunity? We are seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Riddle Hospital. As a Respiratory Therapist with Main Line Health, you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technology and provide high-quality respiratory care to...


  • Media, Pennsylvania, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Job DescriptionSupplemental Health Care is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to support a hospital in Prosser, Washington.Job Details:Specialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDuration: 13 weeksShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelResponsibilities:Provide respiratory care services to individual patients and their familiesRespond to medical...


  • Media, Pennsylvania, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to support a hospital in need of respiratory care services.Job Description:Specialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelRRT Contract Details:- $1,728 - $1,921 per...


  • Media, Pennsylvania, United States Supplemental Health Care Full time

    Supplemental Health Care is seeking a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to support a hospital in need of respiratory care services.Job Description:Specialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Responsibilities:Provide respiratory care...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    3 weeks ago


    Media, Pennsylvania, United States Main Line Health Full time

    Job Summary:Seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Riddle Hospital. This is a part-time, night shift position with a 72-hour bi-weekly schedule.Responsibilities:Provide high-quality respiratory care to patients, utilizing the latest technology and diagnostic modalities.Assess patients and develop personalized care plans to prevent pulmonary...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Media, Pennsylvania, United States Henry Ford Health System Full time

    Detailed Job Summary:At Henry Ford Health System, we are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Student to join our team. As a key member of our respiratory care team, you will be responsible for providing evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies consistent with student scope of practice. You will administer medications and...


  • Media, Pennsylvania, United States Main Line Health Full time

    Make a Difference in Respiratory CareAs a Per Diem Respiratory Therapist at Main Line Health, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality respiratory care to patients in a dynamic and supportive environment. With the latest technology at your fingertips, you will be able to assess patients and facilitate appropriate care in the form of diagnostic...


  • Media, Pennsylvania, United States Care Options For Kids Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking compassionate Pediatric Home Care Nurses to provide 1:1 care in the home setting. You will work autonomously, making a real difference in your clients' lives while having 24/7 support and access to on-demand clinical resources.Responsibilities Provide one-to-one nursing care in a home environment Follow the plan of care and all...

  • Emergency Room Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Media, Pennsylvania, United States Aequor Technologies Full time

    Job SummaryAequor Technologies is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team in the Emergency Room. As a critical care specialist, you will provide immediate and skilled nursing care to patients in the emergency room, triaging and prioritizing care based on the severity of the patient's condition.Key Responsibilities- Assess, monitor, and stabilize...

  • Emergency Room Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Media, Pennsylvania, United States Aequor Technologies Full time

    Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Emergency RoomAequor Technologies is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team in the Emergency Room. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide immediate and skilled nursing care to patients in the emergency room, triaging and prioritizing care based on the severity of the patient's...


  • Media, United States Main Line Health Full time

    Description:Could you be our next Respiratory Therapist (72 hours bi-weekly night shift) at Riddle Hospital?Why work as a Respiratory Therapist with Main Line Health?Be on the Cutting Edge! With the latest technology at your fingertips, you will be able to provide the highest quality of respiratory care to all patient populations. Help assess patients and...

  • Respiratory Therapist

    4 weeks ago


    Media, United States Main Line Health Full time

    Description: Could you be our next Respiratory Therapist (72 hours bi-weekly night shift) at Riddle Hospital? Why work as a Respiratory Therapist with Main Line Health?Be on the Cutting Edge! With the latest technology at your fingertips, you will be able to provide the highest quality of respiratory care to all patient populations. Help assess patients and...


  • Media, United States Main Line Health Full time

    Description:Could you be our next Per Diem Respiratory Therapist - Night shift at Riddle Hospital?Why work as a Respiratory Therapist with Main Line Health?Make an Impact! With the latest technology at your fingertips, you will be able to provide the highest quality of respiratory care to all patient populations. Help assess patients and facilitate...


  • Media, United States Main Line Health Full time

    Description: Could you be our next Per Diem Respiratory Therapist - Night shift at Riddle Hospital? Why work as a Respiratory Therapist with Main Line Health?Make an Impact! With the latest technology at your fingertips, you will be able to provide the highest quality of respiratory care to all patient populations. Help assess patients and facilitate...

  • Pediatric Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Media, United States Care Options For Kids Full time

    About the Role We provide 1:1 care in the home for pediatric patients. Our nurses work with self-sufficient autonomy, empowered to make a real difference in their clients' lives. We offer 24-hour, 365-day support and on-demand clinical resources. A Day in the Life of a Nurse Nurses provide personalized care to pediatric patients in their homes, including...


  • Media, United States Care Options For Kids Full time

    About the RoleAt Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services, a Care Options for Kids company, we provide 1:1 care in the home, and we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos — blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams.Instead, you work with self-sufficient autonomy,...


  • Media, PA, United States Care Options For Kids Full time

    At Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services, a Care Options for Kids company, we provide 1:1 care in the home, and we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. We value your clinical knowledge and respect the deep one-on-one...


  • Media, PA, United States Care Options For Kids Full time

    About the Role At Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services, a Care Options for Kids company, we provide 1:1 care in the home, and we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos — blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams. Instead, you work with self-sufficient...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Media, Pennsylvania, 19063, Delaware County, PA, United States Care Options For Kids Full time

    About the RoleAt Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services, a Care Options for Kids company, we provide 1:1 care in the home, and we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door of patients or hospital setting chaos — blinking call lights, scurrying doctors, and wards bursting at the seams.Instead, you work with self-sufficient...