Reg Respiratory Therapist ( RRT

Overview

Provide respiratory care to the sick and injured who present at MGHP for care. This includes ventilatory care, aerosolized medication delivery, mucous mobilization, resuscitation, acquisition of arterial blood gases, education and supervision of respiratory therapy students. Perform bedside assessments and provide assistance to physicians and other healthcare providers with questions regarding respiratory care. Perform diagnostic procedures related to respiratory care including EKG acquisition and pulmonary function determinations.

• Provide respiratory care to patients including ventilatory care and aerosolized medication delivery.
• Perform mucous mobilization, resuscitation, and bedside assessments.
• Acquire arterial blood gases and assist with interpretation as appropriate.
• Educate and supervise respiratory therapy students.
• Assist physicians and other healthcare providers with questions regarding respiratory care.
• Perform diagnostic procedures related to respiratory care including EKG acquisition and pulmonary function testing.

• Registration by the National Board for Respiratory Care
• Licensure by the State of Michigan as a Respiratory Therapist
• Working knowledge of all aspects of respiratory care including diagnostics
• Current Certification in Basic Life Support;
  Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred

36 hrs per week, 7p-7a, every other weekend, rotating holidays.

Employment type:

Full-time

Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift

Location:

Muskegon, MI

Our Commitment:
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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