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Clinical | Registered Respiratory Therapist - Contract - Nights
Job Description
What You'll Do:
- Assist healthcare professionals in delivering patient care
- Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition as appropriate to care team, physician, patient, and family
- Collaborate as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs
- Evaluate learning needs of patient and/or family and provide patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances
- Work as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient What We Require from
You:
- Minimum of one (1) year acute care experience in a hospital setting
- Appropriate certifications as required for specific position
- Degree from an accredited school
- Abide by code of conduct and compliance policies and expectations
- Ability to communicate clearly and to read, write, speak, and understand English Why You Will Love Working for
HealthTrust:
- Weekly direct deposit pay options
- Guaranteed hours
- 401K with company match
- Ability to earn up to $750 for each referral
- Free private furnished housing or tax-free subsidy
- Career development for your lifestyle and location preference through a wide network of facilities We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
Location:
Maine Medical Center- Biddeford
- 1 Medical Center Drive Biddeford, ME 04005
ID:
1027365Job Board:
EV IND_2ReqID:
1027365Category:
Travel Position Type:
Travel Min Pay Rate:
$0.75Max Pay Rate:
$0.78 To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker accountBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$87,963 / year median in Maine
+8% projected growth