Local LTAC Registered Respiratory Therapist

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Local LTAC Registered Respiratory Therapist at Gifted Healthcare summary: A Local Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) provides specialized respiratory care including monitoring and weaning oxygen therapy and artificial ventilation. They perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gases and EKGs, deliver respiratory therapies, and maintain respiratory equipment. The role supports patient breathing needs in a healthcare setting, ensuring safety and effective treatment.
The Gifted Healthcare Experience Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient’s care, inspiring Gifted’s mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by providing exceptional job opportunities , day one benefits , and 24/7 support. Gifted Healthcare Top Perks Guaranteed Pay - With Guaranteed Pay, you’ll never have to worry about not getting paid if your shift gets canceled for low census. Contact your recruiter for complete details. Premium Overtime – You will receive 2x your hourly rate on travel assignments for all overtime hours worked (excluding local, PRN, CA, Govt assignments). Weekly Pay - We pay you weekly so you can focus on your career and your life.
Responsibilities Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) monitor and wean Oxygen Therapy and artificial ventilation. The RRT draws, analyzes, and reports Arterial Blood Gases and EKG tests. RRT job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Deliver intermittent therapy and assist with changing of artificial airways Perform routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to established policy and procedure and CPR and bag-mask ventilation RRT operates, maintains, and repairs respiratory equipment to ensure proper static functioning, cleanliness, and operation Shift:6P
Keywords: respiratory therapy, oxygen therapy, artificial ventilation, arterial blood gases, EKG, respiratory equipment maintenance, patient care, registered respiratory therapist, LTAC, healthcare
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Opelousas

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