Job Description
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Location: Southfield, MI 48075 Duration: 3 months contract (Possible Extension) Schedule Notes: 12-hour shift – 7pm -730am Job Summary: Under general supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, delivers life-support, resuscitation, monitoring and various medical gases therapy to patients. Performs invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures to Intensive Care and General Practice Units patients. Maintains clinical expertise for Departmental assignments at various business units throughout, as assigned. Communicates effectively with patients, co-workers, physicians and other system employees as needed, regarding patient care needs. Adequately documents all aspects of patient care. Supervises, directs and delegates to Respiratory Therapists, Respiratory orients, externs and students, as assigned. Completes necessary and accurate patient billing information. Education: Associate of Science Degree, from an accredited Respiratory Therapist program. Preferred Education: Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy preferred. Required Certification&Licensure: Registration with the National Board of Respiratory Care. Current License Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan. BLS Skills: Two years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience. Schedule: \\ MUST have certification RRT\\ Must be registered with the National Board of Respiratory Care Patients o If working ICU could have possibly 6 beds (can vary) o If working in treatment 1 to 20 patients (can vary) Hours Per Week: 36.00 Hours Per Day: 12.00 Days Per Week: 3.00 IRI-MT Job Type: Contract Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Shift: 12 hour shift Night shift Work Location: In person