Respiratory Therapist - Seasonal Nights

Kindred Healthcare

2 months ago

United StatesLocum TenensRespiratory Therapist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist - Seasonal Nights in United States. At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other.

Key Responsibilities

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Provide and receive accurate and complete patient handoff reports Participate in department/hospital in-serv.

Provide timely and accurate updates to healthcare team members and make recommendations for modification to.

provide care appropriate for the adult and geriatric patient population Ability to work cooperatively as a m.

Requirements

hour shifts) per week for a 12

week commitment period at a Seasonal Agreement rate of pay. Once the initial commitment period has exhausted the employee can extend the agreement up to an additional 12 weeks in 4

week increments. The employee’s status during this period will be Per Diem and ineligible for

Benefits & Compensation

At the end of the Seasonal Agreement the employee may has the option, based on current job openings, to change status to full-time, part-time, or per diem.

The employee may be required to float between units.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kindred Healthcare as a Respiratory Therapist - Seasonal Nights.

Key Skills

Mechanical VentilationPatient AssessmentHemodynamic MonitoringBlood Work AnalysisRespiratory Care ProceduresDocumentationCharge CapturePhysician Order VerificationEquipment TroubleshootingAirway ManagementIntubation AssistanceTracheostomy CareArterial Blood Gas SamplingPatient EducationInterpersonal CommunicationEmergency Response

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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Kindred Healthcare is open to psychologist candidates.

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Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mechanical Ventilation, Patient Assessment, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Blood Work Analysis, Respiratory Care Procedures, Documentation, Charge Capture, Physician Order Verification. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered by a physician, which includes monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, and performing patient assessments. Essential functions involve the competent delivery of respiratory...

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