Our Client, a Medical Center company, is looking for a Respiratory Therapist for their Brockton, MA location.
Responsibilities:- Perform chest examinations on a range of patients from babies through to the elderly
- Consult with doctors and other healthcare staff to develop and modify patient treatment plans
- Provide detailed therapy, requiring significant independent judgment, like when caring for patients in intensive care
- Perform physical examination and diagnostic tests measuring lung capacity and blood acidity and alkalinity
- Treat patients using oxygen or oxygen mixtures, aerosol medications and chest physiotherapy
- Connect patients who can’t breathe to a ventilator
- Educate patients on how to use equipment and medication
- Regularly check on patients and equipment
Requirements:- 3+ years of recent experience in a Level 1 or Level 2 trauma facility, NICU Level 3 and Adult critical care are required.
- Familiar with lung protective ventilation.
- Participation on Code Blue team.
- Able to make ventilator decisions based upon patient assessment and laboratory results.
- Required Certs:
- RRT certification, NRP.
- MA Respiratory Care license, BLS.
- NPS and or ACCS preferred
- Must Have
- Qualifications:
- Identification, government issued with mailing address
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