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Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT or RT Tech) | Casual | Nights

Quick overview

The Respiratory Therapist performs various diagnostic tests such as EKGs, ABGs, and PFTs, and treats patients using oxygen, aerosol medications, and pulmonary clearance procedures like CPT. Responsibilities also include administering medication, charting patient progress in the EMR, and educating patients on equipment use.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program and either hold CRT or RRT certification, or be a Respiratory Technician actively working towards certification, all while being licensed to practice in Michigan. The role involves setting up and monitoring ventilators and BIPAP patients, including necessary suctioning and airway maintenance.

professional certificateCPTPFTEKGOxygen TherapyEEGHolter MonitorsMDIChest PhysiotherapyNMTPEPDPIAerosol MedicationsEvent MonitorsABGGXTVest

Job description

Work Schedule and Shift Premiums
Night shift
As a casual / per diem employee, hours vary based on the needs of the department
2nd shift premium is $2.00/hour; 3rd shift premium is $3.05/hour; weekend premium is an additional $2.00/hour

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy
Has attained certification (CRT) or registry (RRT) in Respiratory Therapy and is licensed to provide respiratory care in the state of Michigan, or a Respiratory Technician working towards certification

Responsibilities

Performs diagnostic testing which may include EKG’s, Holter Monitors, Event monitors, ABG’s, PFT’s, GXT’s and EEG’s
Treats patients using oxygen or oxygen mixtures, aerosol medications and chest physiotherapy
Administers medication to patients via NMT/MDI/DPI
Performs pulmonary clearance procedures on patients utilizing PEP, Vest and CPT
Charts response and progress of therapies administered in EMR. Appropriate documentation of education and Care Plan
Educates patients on how to use equipment and medication
Performs set up and monitoring of ventilator and BIPAP patients, including suctioning and airway maintenance

Why Hillsdale Hospital

Hillsdale Hospital is dedicated to excellence in healthcare community service, continued improvement, and respect for human life. We manage the health needs of our local community through compassionate and highly skilled care in our clean, safe, healing environment. Additionally, we are a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace and a USA Today Top Workplace!

Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT or RT Tech) | Casual | Nights

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