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Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Live Well Homecare · Bridgeport, CT · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
We are seeking a skilled Travel Respiratory Therapist to provide advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. Key responsibilities include collaborating with physicians to develop treatment plans, conducting diagnostic tests, administering therapies, setting up and monitoring equipment, and educating patients and families. The role requires independent assessment, treatment, and management of patients in diverse clinical settings, working closely with healthcare teams to ensure quality patient care. Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory TherapistRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRCValid respiratory therapy license in accordance with state regulationsCurrent BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Skills and Certifications: ACLS or PALS certificationAdditional licenses or certifications as required Required Skills: critical thinking, excellent communication, ability to follow instructions, physical ability to move equipment and assist patients, and effective interpersonal skills. Must possess visual acuity, manual dexterity, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining professionalism.

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