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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,134 per week in Chapel Hill, NC

Cynet Health

Chapel Hill, NC

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,134–$2,134
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Aerosols, Analysis Skills, Clinical Information, Clinical Study Publications, Communication Skills, Data Collection, Disease, Healthcare Administration, Mathematics, Medications, On Call, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatrics, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Respiratory Medicine, Respiratory Therapy, Testing, Tracheotomy, Ventilator
LOCATION
Chapel Hill, NC
POSTED
Today
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist II Profession: Respiratory Therapist Specialty: Pediatrics Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist License: Current certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required Certifications: Must hold at least one of the following certifications depending upon practice area: ACLS, NRP, PALS, or an advanced practice certificate to administer moderate sedation in Bronchoscopy Lab. Must-Have: - Ability to read, analyze, and interpret clinical information and technical procedures. - Ability to document clinical information effectively. - Excellent communication skills to respond to questions from patients, families, and staff. - Mathematical skills to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios to practical situations. - Reasoning ability to define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions. - Ability to interpret a variety of technical situations. Description: Under the direction of department management and according to policies and procedures defined in the departmental manuals, the Respiratory Therapist II demonstrates an advanced level of knowledge in respiratory care and assigned patient care areas. The Respiratory Therapist II administers competent care of patients through airway management, mechanical ventilator management, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and respiratory care procedures designed to assess, prevent, stabilize, or remedy patients' respiratory dysfunction. Administers standard respiratory care including aerosol medication delivery, basic bedside pulmonary function testing, breathing exercises, and arterial punctures. Provides for all aspects of airway management including aspiration of established airways, tracheostomy care, tracheostomy tube changes, endotracheal intubations, and extubations. May perform pulmonary function testing as needed. When working with the transport service, may transport pediatric and neonatal patients from referral hospitals per established protocol. May perform respiratory care and advanced practice procedures as deemed necessary. May be required to be on-call days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Performs all aspects of ventilator care, including setting up the ventilator and verifying function using specialized ventilator modes to manage the patient's disease process. Provides appropriate monitoring of these patients and applies appropriate weaning techniques. Maintains and improves job knowledge and skills. Functions independently with minimal supervision. Serves as a resource to other staff.

About the Company

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Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://cynethealth.com/

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