Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Lawton, OK

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist

Location

Lawton, OK

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic tests including pulmonary function tests, arterial blood gas analysis, and sleep studies
• Administer and monitor respiratory therapy modalities such as oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and inhalation therapy
• Educate patients and their families on disease management, breathing techniques, and proper use of respiratory equipment
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and sleep technologists to develop and implement individualized patient care plans
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records and documentation
• Stay current with advancements in respiratory therapy to continuously improve patient care processes

Required Qualifications

• Active Respiratory Therapist licensure or certification as required by state regulations
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Experience administering and managing mechanical ventilation and oxygen therapy
• Proficiency in performing arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function tests
• Strong documentation and patient record-keeping skills

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with sleep studies and collaboration with sleep technologists
• Background in patient and family education related to chronic respiratory conditions

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare team in a dynamic clinical environment
• Engage in meaningful patient care while expanding your clinical expertise in respiratory therapy