Job Description
Access Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Albany, New York.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Job
Description:What
you will do:As
an RT you will work at assessing, treating and caring for patients of all ages
who suffer from pulmonary (breathing) disorders. In addition to analyzing and
performing diagnostic testing, respiratory therapists perform relevant exams as
well as set up and utilize cardiopulmonary equipment and machines needed to
assist or monitor the patients breathingResponsibilities:Gather
data to be able to accurately assess a patient's current health statusAssess
the patient according to the patient's physical or age related needsObserve,
record and report symptoms, reactions and progress of patientsAdminister
and record prescribed medications, treatments and diagnostic proceduresResponsible
for airway management including performing endotracheal intubations and
extubations, pulmonary hygiene, and tracheostomy care and emergency life
support proceduresProvides
extensive health education to patients and to the general population
through community services
Access Healthcare Job ID #5-THS-1676269. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About Access Healthcare
Access Healthcare aims to provide superior service to our nursing family by providing around the clock support, competitive pay packages and an unmatched benefits package! Unlike other agencies, we offer a true family feel and work with you to find the placement that is right for you. We offer one of the top leading pay packages in the industry and we are ready to get you the money you deserve!
Access Healthcare was founded by two travel nurses, Danielle and Diego, who had a dream and a shared vision of creating an agency which all nurses would want to work with. Our passion has led us to where we are today as one of the top 10 agencies in our home state of New Jersey, with access to contracts in all 50 states! We encourage you to join our team and we cannot wait to get to know you!