Healthcare Staffing Plus
Description:
This is a 12-hour shift three days each week, with the shift schedule being from 19:00-07:30, total of 36 hours per week. Respiratory Therapist with Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification along with 2 professional references. Work Location: 455 Tollgate Road, Warwick, RI, 02886. The all-inclusive hourly non-local pay rate for this position is $75.34/hr, encompassing a taxable component of $60.51/hr, along with a per diem of $14.83/hr
Summary:
Department: Respiratory Therapy
Shift Timings: 19:00 - 07:30 Hours Monday to Friday (3 Days/12 Hours)
Per Week: 36 Hours
Rate:
$75.34 / hour
Responsibilities Primary Function: Responsible for providing respiratory care and assisting with the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation for a range of cardiopulmonary diseases and disorders. Candidates will need a current RI License and need either CRT or RRT certifications. Also current BLS.
Perform respiratory therapy treatments according to physician orders, including aerosol medication delivery, lung expansion and airway clearance modalities, maintenance of natural and artificial airways, care planning, and patient education.
Obtain arterial blood from radial artery for blood gas analysis. Interpret results and recommend appropriate treatment to physician.
Provide ventilator management, including initiation, maintenance, monitoring, assessment, input in rounds, and liberation. Perform nasal, oral and pharyngeal suctioning.
Provide rapid response assessment and emergency care, including airway management, CPR, trauma care, manual and mechanical ventilatory support, and oxygenation support.
Provide support and monitoring for patient transport within the Hospital and to other hospitals using portable ventilators, manual resuscitators oxygen delivery systems, and monitors.
Set up and administer oxygen using a variety of devices.
Perform charges, record keeping, and equipment changes and reprocessing as required.
Record pertinent information in the patient's medical record regarding therapy provided, medication administered, and patient response.
Provides pertinent information to oncoming staff to ensure safe patient handoffs.
Provides patient and family education to assist in self-care and care transitions.
Trains employees and students in day-to-day procedures. May be responsible for overseeing and prioritizing care in the absence of a supervisor.
Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
National Institutes of NIH
Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Active unencumbered Respiratory Therapist Rhode Island state license
Graduate from a fully accredited Respiratory Therapist program
One year of work experience as Respiratory Therapist
One year of EMR experience
Board Certified
Skills, Abilities, Competencies Required
Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
A can‑do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
Requirements
COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster
About Healthcare Staffing Plus Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY. With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.
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This is a 12-hour shift three days each week, with the shift schedule being from 19:00-07:30, total of 36 hours per week. Respiratory Therapist with Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification along with 2 professional references. Work Location: 455 Tollgate Road, Warwick, RI, 02886. The all-inclusive hourly non-local pay rate for this position is $75.34/hr, encompassing a taxable component of $60.51/hr, along with a per diem of $14.83/hr
Summary:
Department: Respiratory Therapy
Shift Timings: 19:00 - 07:30 Hours Monday to Friday (3 Days/12 Hours)
Per Week: 36 Hours
Rate:
$75.34 / hour
Responsibilities Primary Function: Responsible for providing respiratory care and assisting with the diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation for a range of cardiopulmonary diseases and disorders. Candidates will need a current RI License and need either CRT or RRT certifications. Also current BLS.
Perform respiratory therapy treatments according to physician orders, including aerosol medication delivery, lung expansion and airway clearance modalities, maintenance of natural and artificial airways, care planning, and patient education.
Obtain arterial blood from radial artery for blood gas analysis. Interpret results and recommend appropriate treatment to physician.
Provide ventilator management, including initiation, maintenance, monitoring, assessment, input in rounds, and liberation. Perform nasal, oral and pharyngeal suctioning.
Provide rapid response assessment and emergency care, including airway management, CPR, trauma care, manual and mechanical ventilatory support, and oxygenation support.
Provide support and monitoring for patient transport within the Hospital and to other hospitals using portable ventilators, manual resuscitators oxygen delivery systems, and monitors.
Set up and administer oxygen using a variety of devices.
Perform charges, record keeping, and equipment changes and reprocessing as required.
Record pertinent information in the patient's medical record regarding therapy provided, medication administered, and patient response.
Provides pertinent information to oncoming staff to ensure safe patient handoffs.
Provides patient and family education to assist in self-care and care transitions.
Trains employees and students in day-to-day procedures. May be responsible for overseeing and prioritizing care in the absence of a supervisor.
Perform all other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
National Institutes of NIH
Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Active unencumbered Respiratory Therapist Rhode Island state license
Graduate from a fully accredited Respiratory Therapist program
One year of work experience as Respiratory Therapist
One year of EMR experience
Board Certified
Skills, Abilities, Competencies Required
Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
A can‑do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
Effective interpersonal/communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
Requirements
COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster
About Healthcare Staffing Plus Healthcare Staffing Plus is a US based national per diem, local contract, and locum tenens agency. We are located in the beautiful rolling hills of southern Indiana just outside of Louisville, KY. With close to 24 years of non-clinical healthcare experience that includes 16 years of solid medical staffing and recruiting experience, we deliver on our promise of adhering to strict and ethical recruiting standards handled with the utmost professionalism. Never resting on our laurels of sourcing candidates thoroughly and presenting our clients only the cream of the crop.
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