Adelphi is seeking Respiratory Therapists to provide respiratory therapy services at a facility in Welch, West Virginia. The ideal candidates will provide comprehensive respiratory care, covering both basic and acute needs, while exemplifying a strong dedication to patient-centered care.
Job Quick Facts:
Ref#: BD-1227-01
Profession: Respiratory Therapist
Location: Welch, West Virginia
Facility Type: Hospital
Job Type: Contract
Contract Term: Potential for a long term contract
Schedule: 10 and 12 hour shifts
Start Date: TBC
Rate: $44
Requirements:
Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy from a COARC approved school
Current West Virginia State License for Respiratory Therapy
CPR Certification
ACLS
PALS
Minimum 1 year experience in an acute care setting
Responsibilities:
Administer respiratory care and life support treatments as ordered by physicians.
Provide diagnostic tests for cardiovascular and pulmonary systems to assist with diagnosis and treatment.
Ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient records into the hospital's Electronic Medical Records system (EMR).
Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities within the department.
Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient care.
Monitor patients for signs of respiratory distress and intervene as needed.
Maintain adherence to hospital protocols and safety standards.
Any other duties assigned.
