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Job description
Details
Client Name
Select Specialty Hospital - Pontiac
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Respiratory Therapist
Specialty
Respiratory Therapist
Job ID
Job Title
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist
Weekly Pay
$
Shift Details
Shift
12 Hour Day
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
10/26/2026
End Date
01/30/2027
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Respiratory Therapist - Day Shift
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule
3x12.0 Day Shift
Job Description
The Respiratory Therapist provides quality patient care, delivering intensive respiratory care and patient transport as medically prescribed, within the scope of their professional license, and with minimal supervision. The therapist evaluates patients and recommends treatment plans, explains procedures and treatments to patients, and provides necessary education upon discharge.
Responsibilities
Conduct physician-prescribed treatments using various ventilatory, oxygen, and aerosol devices.
Perform chest physiotherapy to promote secretion clearance.
Conduct suctioning using oropharyngeal, nasal, and tracheal methods.
Monitor patients using oximetry and capnography.
Review chest x-rays for further evaluation.
Perform pulmonary function studies as per policy.
Assist with procedures relating to respiratory care, including bronchoscopy and chest tube placement.
Perform tracheostomy care and manage endotracheal tube insertion and removal.
Conduct arterial puncture for ventilation efficiency assessment.
Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to BLS and ACLS guidelines.
Record treatments and patient responses accurately in patient charts.
Communicate effectively with attending physicians regarding patient therapy.
Maintain accurate respiratory therapy charging and documentation.
Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure Valid Respiratory Therapist License.
Experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred.
BLS and ACLS certification required.
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Client Details
Address
44405 Woodward Ave 8th floor
City
Pontiac
State
MI
Zip Code
48341
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Worksite address
pontiac, MI, 48340, US
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