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Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT (Cardiopulmonary) - FT/72
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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.
$86,308 / year median in Vermont
+13% projected growth
Job Description
at Springfield Hospital in Springfield, Vermont, United States Job Description Description The Respiratory Therapist will: Use Respiratory Assessment throughout all areas of the hospital when caring for patients. Follow the AARC Clinical Practice Guidelines. Promote compassionate, efficient, cost effective quality patient care, while demonstrating qualities consistent for the role. Incorporate teaching principles into all practices. Show use of written and verbal communication skills in all aspects of the role. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account