Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,632 per week at Atrium Health - 10628 Park Rd. summary:
A Travel Respiratory Therapist provides direct respiratory care in critical care settings, ensuring effective therapy through consultation with physicians. They are responsible for operating and maintaining ventilator support and other cardiopulmonary life support equipment. The role requires a North Carolina Respiratory Care License and involves physical demands, including lifting and moving patients.
Certification Details
BLSNorth Carolina Respiratory Care License
Job Details
Performs all aspects of direct respiratory care according to physician’s orders and/or approved protocols.Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy and makes appropriate recommendations.Provides appropriate ventilator support and maintains and monitors other cardiopulmonary life support equipment.Maintains and properly utilizes respiratory care equipment.
Job Requirements
State License Requirements: North Carolina Respiratory Care License required.Must have experience in critical care settings.
Schedule Information
Contract Length: 89 days.
Additional Details
Physical Requirements: Requires repetitive physical activity.Able to walk and stand to perform duties.Ability to lift materials 20-50 pounds.Ability to move patients of all age groups.Adequate hearing and eyesight is necessary.Exposures to working environment that may include odors, low lighting, and crowded working conditions.
Keywords:
Travel Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care, Critical Care, Ventilator Support, North Carolina License, Healthcare, Patient Care, Cardiopulmonary, Medical Equipment, BLS Certification