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Travel/Contract Respiratory Therapist - Up to $71/hr - Infant to Teen Ages

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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.

$83,835 / year median in North Dakota

+16% projected growth

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Travel Respiratory Therapist delivering specialized care to infants and teens in a long-term care setting for a 13-week assignment in Jamestown, ND. The role focuses on comprehensive respiratory therapy and tracheostomy care to improve patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to pediatric and adolescent patients, including infants to teens aged 8-15. Monitor, assess, and document patient responses to therapies, adjusting treatments for optimal outcomes. Administer tracheostomy care and assist ventilator management, ensuring compliance with protocols. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans. Educate patients and families on therapies, equipment use, and safety.
Qualifications:
You have pediatric respiratory therapy experience with tracheostomy care. You can manage ventilators and document patient responses accurately. You thrive collaborating with interdisciplinary teams in long-term care