Respiratory Therapist

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist
Job ID: 76987
Location: Southfield, Michigan

What you will be doing:

• Under general supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor, delivers life-support, resuscitation, monitoring and various medical gases therapy to patients.
• Performs invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures to Intensive Care and General Practice Units patients.
• Maintains clinical expertise for Departmental assignments at various business units throughout, as assigned.
• Communicates effectively with patients, co-workers, physicians and other system employees as needed, regarding patient care needs.
• Adequately documents all aspects of patient care.
• Supervises, directs and delegates to Respiratory Therapists, Respiratory orients, externs and students, as assigned. Completes necessary and accurate patient billing information.

What you must have:

• Must have certification RRT
• Team player
• Preferred candidate has NICU experience
• Must be registered with the National Board of Respiratory Care
• Current license – Respiratory Therapist State of Michigan
• BLS