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Respiratory Therapist

2 months ago

Hinton, West Virginia, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

We're seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Travel Nurse Across America. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide direct patient care to patients in a variety of clinical areas, including evaluations and treatments according to procedural guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer to patients a variety of simple and complex respiratory and cardiology modalities.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
  • Clean, disinfect, assemble, calibrate, maintain respiratory and cardiology equipment and accessories, and evaluate equipment for proper and safe function.
  • Perform arterial puncture and analyze samples according to procedure guidelines.
  • Interact with healthcare professionals to optimize the continuum of care for patients being treated.
  • Respond to emergent situations that require Respiratory support.

Requirements:

  • 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
  • BLS and ACLS certifications.
  • PALS and NRP certifications may be required in some areas.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
  • Ability to bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, with occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.