Licensed Respiratory Care Specialist

1 week ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Detroit Medical Center Full time
Position Overview

The Detroit Medical Center is in search of a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our dedicated healthcare team in providing exceptional respiratory care.

Role Responsibilities

As a vital member of the healthcare team, you will:

  • Deliver therapeutic and rehabilitative procedures along with diagnostic assessments for patients experiencing or at risk of cardiopulmonary complications.
  • Collaborate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to formulate comprehensive cardiopulmonary care strategies.
  • Conduct thorough patient evaluations, assess the effectiveness of treatments, and determine appropriate respiratory care tasks that can be delegated to other team members.
  • Educate and mentor staff and students on established respiratory care techniques and assess their proficiency.
  • Occasionally take on the role of lead therapist and mentor as needed.
Qualifications

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  1. Completion of an AMA/CoARC accredited Respiratory Care program, with an Associate's degree in Science, Allied Health, or a comparable field.
  2. Current registration as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  3. Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification is mandatory; Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification is preferred.
  4. Valid licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan.
About the Organization

The Detroit Medical Center (DMC) stands as a premier academic medical institution in Metro Detroit, recognized for its commitment to excellence in patient care and medical education. With a legacy of over 150 years, DMC is dedicated to serving the community and fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment.

Employee Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Life insurance options
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Employee discount programs
  • Sign-on bonus opportunities

At DMC, we prioritize the health and well-being of our employees and their families, ensuring a fulfilling and rewarding career in healthcare.



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