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CharterCARE of Rhode Island

Respiratory Therapist, Per Diem - RWMC

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Providence, RI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/2/2026

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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.

$86,367 / year median in Rhode Island

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Respiratory Therapist, Per Diem - RWMC CharterCARE of Rhode Island Providence, RI Job Details Per diem 1 hour ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED State-specific respiratory therapist license

RCP License Full Job Description Summary:

Evaluates, administer, and monitors a wide variety of therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care procedures to patients of all ages with various cardio-pulmonary disorders in all areas of the medical center. Must meet per diem requirements set forth by management.

Education:

Completion of a High School education or equivalent. Graduate of an AMA accredited Associates Degree Program in Respiratory Care or the equivalent. Must have a current license in the state of RI and must be nationally Certified or certification eligible, and hold a valid license from the State of Rhode Island.

Experience:

Prior experience preferred. Will train new graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program, but employee will be required to pass boards and obtain State of Rhode Island license. Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or

Safety Requirements:

Works in clean, well-ventilated area. Will be exposed daily to disagreeable odors, sights, bodily wastes, and contaminated equipment. May be exposed to infectious diseases and / or bodily harm from combative patients. Required to carry, push, and pull equipment and gas cylinders weighing between 50 - 150 lbs. to and from patient care areas. Must follow all safety regulations, Infection Control policies, and Universal precautions. Regular staff will be required to work the hours hired for including every other weekend and holiday. Per Diem staff is required to work four (4) shifts per six-week schedule as the needs of the department demand.

Location:

CharterCARE of Rhode Island • 7720-

Respiratory Therapy Schedule:

Per Diem (0 hrs), (Per Diem), Per Diem