Travel RRT Respiratory Therapy
Travel Respiratory Therapist (CRT) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Certified Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Grand Forks, North Dakota. One year of recent experience as a Certified Respiratory Therapist Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations A Certified Respiratory Therapist delivers respiratory interventions and support for patients with acute respiratory problems, as well as routine care for chronic respiratory disorders. CRTs administer respiratory treatments, monitor equipment, and educate patients and families on the proper usage of respiratory therapies and devices. Assist in implementing and adjusting patient treatment plans under the guidance of physicians or RRTs Perform diagnostics tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples Administer respiratory treatments, including aerosol medications and oxygen therapy Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of CRT practice The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Sensory - Must possess visu...