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Respiratory Therapist

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Livonia, Michigan, United States Trinity Health Michigan Full time
Job Summary

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist at Trinity Health Michigan, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in an acute care setting. Under the guidance of a supervisor, you will render professional respiratory care to patients, utilizing the order communication system and supporting medical care as directed by medical staff.

Key Responsibilities
  • Orient patients to their treatments and develop measurable respiratory goals for each patient, taking into account their level of growth, development, and understanding.
  • Assess, administer, monitor, and evaluate aerosolized medication treatments, aerosol and humidification therapies, and oxygen therapies for patients of all ages.
  • Perform bronchial hygiene airway suctioning techniques and respond to CODE BLUE calls, providing basic life support maneuvers and assisting with intubation, ventilation, and transport.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in assembling and operating ventilators for neonates, children, and adults, and maintain, monitor, and adjust continuous life support to ensure proper function and therapeutic effectiveness.
  • Draw arterial blood gases, review results, and direct them to the attention of the physician, monitoring respiratory parameters as indicated.
  • Perform other related duties, such as chest physiotherapy, sputum collection, and PPD testing.

Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program.
  • Current BLS certification and ACLS certification.
  • RRT certificate credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
  • Orientation training in an acute care setting.
  • Two years of experience preferred.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health Michigan is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that provides the most accessible and equitable care for our patients. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.