Registered Respiratory Therapist Weekends - Southfield

GENERAL SUMMARY

• Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
• Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop a plan of care based on diagnosis.
• Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
• Perform advanced respiratory care modalities.
• Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcome.
• Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provide information about community support groups and other available programs.
• Respond to emergency resuscitation team code.

• Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• 3-5 years of ICU experience preferred
• NICU experience a plus

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association accepted.
• Licensed Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the Michigan Board of Respiratory Care obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association accepted.
• Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association accepted.

• Organization:
  Henry Ford Providence Hospitals
• Department:
  Respiratory Therapy 001
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code:
  Not Applicable

Department:
Respiratory Therapy

Sign-on Bonus: $7500, based on eligibility

FULL time- 36 hours per week 7AM-7:30 PM, WEEKENDS ONLY-We can alternate Fri, Sat & Sun and Sat, Sun & Mon schedule if that works for the applicant.

Henry Ford Providence
- Southfield, MI