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Category Respiratory - Respiratory Therapist Job Type Contract Step into an essential healthcare role assisting patients with respiratory needs as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. You will leverage your expertise to assess, treat, and monitor individuals requiring respiratory care in a dynamic clinical setting for the duration of this contract.

Qualifications & Experience:

Active state license as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Current credentials through

NBRC BLS

certification required; ACLS preferred Recent clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist, preferably in acute care settings Familiarity with a broad range of therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory procedures Strong organizational and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate, plan, and administer respiratory therapy to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders Operate and monitor equipment such as ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and nebulizers Perform arterial blood gas analysis and interpret results Educate patients and their families about respiratory care modalities and home equipment Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes Ensure accurate charting and maintenance of treatment records Maintain safety and infection control standards at all times Why Consider This Opportunity? Opportunity to make a tangible difference in patient care Gain exposure to a diverse patient population and cutting-edge technology Work alongside a supportive, multidisciplinary healthcare team Enhance your professional experience with a respected facility If you have a passion for respiratory care and are ready to contribute your expertise, apply today to take the next step in your clinical career. We look forward to connecting with professionals committed to excellence in patient care. $1,839 - $1,946/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled