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  • Respiratory Therapist-Reg

    Samaritan Health Services 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Corvallis, OR

    JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Provides effective respiratory care through approved client assessment, diagnostics, therapeutics and education. Provision of services is initiated by physician order and approved protocols. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Samaritan Health Services Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to critical and non-critical patients. We serve all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required. Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required. Healthcare Provider BLS required. ACLS required within 90 days of hire. Two (2) years clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred. GSR Respiratory Therapy: If responsible for Diagnostic care, Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) required within 18 months of hire. If responsible for acute care: PALS required within 90 days of hire. NRP required within six (6) months of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions. Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) CLIMB - LADDER LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) WALK - LEVEL SURFACE CLIMB - STAIRS WALK - INCLINE LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Repetitive BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Standing PUSH (40-60 pounds force) PULL (40 - 60 pounds force) SIT STAND ROTATE TRUNK Sitting REACH - Forward REACH - Upward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
    $53k-77k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    Titan Medical Group 4.0company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Fall River Mills, CA

    “WHEN YOU WORK FOR US, WE WORK FOR YOU.”Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Gross Pay: $2476.00 - $2676.00 Assignment length: 13 Weeks Minimum years of relevant experience in healthcare: 2 years Job type: Traveler Shift: Rotate (4x10) Certifications: BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association/RRT/ACLS/NRP/PALS Position Highlights 13-week travel contract Competitive weekly pay package Work with an experienced clinical and recruiting team Quick start options available (inquire for details) Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Respiratory Therapist position for a 13-week assignment in Fall River Mills, CA! Call Titan for additional details. ************** Benefits Day-one medical, dental & vision insurance Loyalty bonus after 2,080 hours Life and short-term disability 401(k) with employer match Referral bonus up to $1,500 24/7 recruiter support Licensure and CEU reimbursement Experienced clinical team available to support you throughout your assignment Titan Medical App available on the Apple Store & Google Play Why Travel with Titan Medical Titan Medical provides access to thousands of travel nursing and allied health jobs nationwide. Your dedicated recruiter will help you: Build a strong traveler profile by improving your résumé and showcasing your skills Increase your chances of landing the assignment you want Travel with a top healthcare staffing company in the industry Ready to apply or want more information? Call ************** to connect with Titan Medical today!
    $2.5k-2.7k weekly 5d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist-Reg

    Samaritan Health Services 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Corvallis, OR

    JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Provides effective respiratory care through approved client assessment, diagnostics, therapeutics and education. Provision of services is initiated by physician order and approved protocols. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Samaritan Health Services Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to critical and non-critical patients. We serve all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required. Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required. Healthcare Provider Level BLS required upon hire. ACLS required within 90 days of hire. Two (2) years clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred. GSR Respiratory Therapy: If responsible for Diagnostic care, Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) required within 18 months of hire. If responsible for acute care: PALS required within 90 days of hire. NRP required within six (6) months of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions. Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) CLIMB - LADDER LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) PULL (0-20 pounds force) KNEEL (on knees) WALK - LEVEL SURFACE CLIMB - STAIRS WALK - INCLINE LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Repetitive ROTATE TRUNK Standing PULL (40 - 60 pounds force) SIT ROTATE TRUNK Sitting REACH - Upward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs STAND BEND FORWARD at waist REACH - Forward GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PUSH (20-40 pounds force) PUSH (40-60 pounds force) PUSH (60 or more pounds force)
    $53k-77k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    Titan Medical Group 4.0company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Pendleton, OR

    “WHEN YOU WORK FOR US, WE WORK FOR YOU.”Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Gross Pay: $1662.80 - $1862.80 Assignment length: 13 Weeks Minimum years of relevant experience in healthcare: 2 years Job type: Traveler Shift: Night (3x12) Certifications: BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association/RRT Position Highlights 13-week travel contract Competitive weekly pay package Work with an experienced clinical and recruiting team Quick start options available (inquire for details) Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Respiratory Therapist position for a 13-week assignment in Pendleton, OR! Call Titan for additional details. ************** Benefits Day-one medical, dental & vision insurance Loyalty bonus after 2,080 hours Life and short-term disability 401(k) with employer match Referral bonus up to $1,500 24/7 recruiter support Licensure and CEU reimbursement Experienced clinical team available to support you throughout your assignment Titan Medical App available on the Apple Store & Google Play Why Travel with Titan Medical Titan Medical provides access to thousands of travel nursing and allied health jobs nationwide. Your dedicated recruiter will help you: Build a strong traveler profile by improving your résumé and showcasing your skills Increase your chances of landing the assignment you want Travel with a top healthcare staffing company in the industry Ready to apply or want more information? Call ************** to connect with Titan Medical today!
    $1.7k-1.9k weekly 5d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT)

    Adapthealth LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Daly City, CA

    The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions. Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies. Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures. Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures. Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date. Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information. Assists with authorization for Ventilator referrals for patients. Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases. Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. Works to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Uses clinical expertise in evaluating vent patients records once a ventilator set up has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist. Ensures accuracy of prescriptions and plan of care was followed and documented. Also reviews delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented. Maintains proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by Adapthealth. Ability to demonstrate and instruct on use of vent units and supplies. Ability to make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment. Communicates with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation. Electronically documents patient care activity, intervention provided and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete and follows company standards. Appropriate steps taken to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner. Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to role. Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes. Assists in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third party reimbursement or justification. Uses knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards. Works collaboratively and pro-actively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources and staff. Acts as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance. Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required. Maintains compliant with AdaptHealth's Compliance Program. Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Experience with ventilator patients Competent in Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management Able to perform clinical assessments. Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Decision making skills. Expert communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction. Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team. Requirements: Education and Experience Requirements: Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program, Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch. Must be CPR certified, One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. Valid and unrestricted driver's license Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform one-man CPR. Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use. May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings. Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate. May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen. May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen. May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients. Must be able to drive and travel as needed. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. Requires travel throughout service area. Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must be able to access the patient's residence. Ability to work outside of normal business hours. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. PI0c3a49c5c1db-37***********1
    $60k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - $15K Sign-On

    Good Shepherd Health Care System 3.8company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Hermiston, OR

    Registered Respiratory Therapist - $15,000 Sign-on Bonus Schedule: Night Shift, 0.9 FTE - 36 hours/week Compensation Range: $35.55 - $54.79 *Shift differential available where applicable. Join Our Growing Team at Good Shepherd Health Care System At Good Shepherd Health Care System, we put "Patients First. Always." We are committed to bringing state-of-the-art care closer to home and providing exceptional care to our community. Why Choose Good Shepherd? Independent & Financially Stable organization Top-tier benefits package offering 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums (medical, dental, and vision) for both employees and their families. State-of-the-Art Facilities & Services Supportive Administration & Culture Thriving, Growing Region supporting outdoor lifestyle & adventure. Good Shepherd Health Care System remains one of the largest employers in the area and plays a pivotal role in the region's continued growth. Position Definition: Provide care and treatment for patients with respiratory and cardiac illnesses. Adhere to the assigned work schedule. Essential Job Functions: Set up and operate various types of respiratory care equipment to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases and illnesses, working with adult, pediatric, and neonatal patient populations. Utilize Hamilton ventilators, Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) systems, and HiFlow devices. Use Epic as the electronic medical record (EMR) system. Perform 12-lead EKGs after hours and on weekends using MAC 15 carts. Attend all C-sections and high-risk deliveries. Respond to all Code Blue, Rapid Response, Trauma, and Code Stroke calls. Participate in ground transports with intubated patients, as needed. Core staffing consists of two therapists available 24/7/365. Physical Demands: Prolonged periods of standing or walking are required. Frequent pushing, pulling, or moving of equipment. Regularly lift heavy supplies weighing up to 25 pounds, with occasional lifting of items up to 50 pounds. Working Conditions: Possible exposure to infections and contagious diseases. Regular exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Potential exposure to hazardous anesthetic agents, body fluids, and waste. Additional Responsibilities: Demonstrates proficiency in technical, clerical, and interpersonal aspects of respiratory care. Provide care for patients with conditions such as COPD, asthma, and other respiratory illnesses. Communicate effectively with patients, team members, and healthcare providers. Stay up-to-date with regulatory standards, patient safety goals, and other requirements, integrating this knowledge into care and system design. Exhibit strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and facilitation skills in complex situations. Required Qualifications: Current, unencumbered Oregon State Respiratory Care License. Minimum of an associate degree from a respiratory therapy education program supported or accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). Current BLS, PALS, NRP and ACLS required at time of hire or completed within 90 days of hire. Two years of clinical experience including all ages of patients preferred. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. Ability to work with a culturally diverse population.
    $35.6-54.8 hourly 2d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - $69K-122K per year

    Medical Solutions Direct Hire 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Medford, OR

    Medical Solutions Direct Hire is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a job in Medford, Oregon. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Duration: Ongoing 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Staff Respiratory Therapist Opportunity - Medford, Oregon Full-time permanent position | Night shift available We're hiring a full-time Respiratory Therapist to join the respiratory care team at a respected regional medical center in Medford, OR. This is a permanent, benefits-eligible role offering competitive wages, professional growth, and relocation support for qualifying candidates. Respiratory Therapist Competitive Rates: $36.79 - $64.97/hr DOE ($69,000 - $122,000 annually) Provide respiratory care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders across ICU, ER, pediatrics, and neonatal units Manage ventilators and non-invasive support (BiPAP/CPAP) Perform ABG analysis, PFTs, and EKGs Collaborate with physicians and nurses in a trauma-level environment BLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred NBRC RRT or CRT and Oregon RT license (or eligibility within 6 months) Why This Opportunity Stands Out Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and retirement with employer contribution Career Growth - Tuition assistance, mentorship, and career ladder advancement Relocation Support - Available for qualifying candidates Supportive Culture - Work alongside skilled, mission-driven respiratory professionals Southern Oregon Lifestyle - Mountains, rivers, and wine country with a lower cost of living than Seattle, Portland, or California Interested in learning more? Let's connect. calendly.com/leah-medsol We offer a $1,000 referral bonus for each person you refer who is hired! Other full-time respiratory therapy opportunities are also available in the Salem region. Medical Solutions Direct Hire Job ID #973451. About Medical Solutions Direct Hire At Medical Solutions, we're people who care, helping people who care. No matter how you look at it, there's a whole lot of care going on in our world and that's just the way we like it. What do we do? Medical Solutions is one of the nation's largest providers of total workforce solutions in the healthcare industry, connecting nurses and allied health clinicians with hospitals and healthcare systems across the country and around the corner. Through our family of brands, we also serve a segment of clients outside of the healthcare space. And we're the very best at what we do. You'll love our culture that's filled with heart and soul. As a company and employer, we're sincerely and unabashedly us. We lead as humans first and believe the unique qualities of each team member make us better together. We share a purpose for helping others and the drive to make a difference. And we offer endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, throughout your career. At Medical Solutions, you'll find a great place to work and a career home. We've received Best Places to Work awards, landed top industry awards, and received accolades for the impact we've made in business and within our community. But the only way to really get to know us, is to join us. We think you'll fit right in.
    $69k-122k yearly 4d ago
  • Travel Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - $2,764 per week in Fall River Mills, CA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Fall River Mills, CA

    Certified Respiratory Therapist Location: Fall River Mills, CA Agency: Coast Medical Service Pay: $2,764 per week Shift Information: Rotating - 4 days x 10 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified CRT in Fall River Mills, California, 96028! Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you! About Coast Medical Service There are agencies that take care of your logistics, and then there are agencies that give you agency - over your own career, your own job placements, and your own life. Coast Medical Service is a travel healthcare professional placement agency helping nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals across the country and in Guam to find handpicked placements best suited to their skill sets and desired facilities. We pride ourselves on our longstanding reputation placing temp healthcare workers where they are most needed. Since 1979, Coast Medical Service has operated as a family-owned business, serving thousands of the highest-performing healthcare professionals over the years, establishing close relationships with each to ensure their ongoing success in the traveling healthcare industry. We offer exceptionally competitive pay, a schedule you can set up yourself based on your terms, and the opportunity to see the world, changing placements every few weeks, months, or years, as desired. We have been ranked in the top national agencies for this purpose for multiple reasons - we offer extensive benefits, we have stellar communication skills, and you will quickly find we are the most trustworthy agency around. You are not a transaction to us. You are a teammate, and a family member. We can't wait to talk to you, and get you set up for your first job placement through Coast Medical Service. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Part I Exam Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Exam Core Mandatory Part III Exam PALS Respiratory Therapist Skills Checklist Respiratory Therapy Exam 11156759EXPPLAT
    $2.8k weekly 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Ashland 4.7company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Ashland, OR

    Receive and follow schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established policies and procedures. Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. Performs focused interview to identify specific patients' needs. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential diagnoses. Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications. Reports changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility. Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of performing the assigned duties of this position. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an Associate Degree from an accredited school. Must be a Graduate of a respiratory care program. Bachelor of Science degree in the health care field preferred. Minimum of one (1) year respiratory experience in an acute and/or subacute unit preferred. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a Current Respiratory Care Practitioner verification license for the state in which he/she practices (if applicable). Must hold a current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications. Must have knowledge of office machines and equipment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Prolonged use of a desk top or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $57k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner

    KP Industries, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in San Marcos, CA

    Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturation process in delivering services to patients of the age group served. Able to assess data reflective of the patients status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patients requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs and to provide the care needed in accordance with department policy. Essential Responsibilities: Upholds Kaiser Permanentes Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Complies with organizational rules, policies and procedures pertaining to Accreditation and Licensing (e.g., TJC, CAC Title 22, Safety, Infection Control, etc.). Treats all patients in accordance with the Patients Bill of Rights; maintains the privacy and confidentiality of both members and employees with regards to medical records and communication regarding disease, conditions and status. Provides direct/indirect care and service to patient/member groups (neonatal, pediatric and adult ages and classifications). Demonstrates an understanding of the cognitive, physical, emotional and chronological maturation process in delivering services to patients of the age group served. Participates in patient care rounds as an active member of the critical care team. Maintains knowledge of admitting diagnosis and pulmonary pathophysiology for assigned patients; performs patient assessment and provides appropriate therapy. Evaluates and utilizes clinical data. Evaluates and documents patient response to all respiratory therapy. Provides treatment services such as: oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy and humidification, mechanical ventilation and physiotherapy and emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Provides assessment of patients condition including obtaining a brief respiratory history, auscultation of the chest by stethoscope and performing spirometry, recording findings in the patients chart. Draws arterial blood from patient for blood gas analysis. Maintains and operates blood gas analyzers. Transports patients requiring respiratory assistance. Transports may be made within the medical center or to other medical center locations. Performs other duties as required. Promotes, ensures, and improves customer service to internal/external customers by demonstrating skills which are consistent with the organizations philosophy. KP Service Standards: Follows established service standards as set forth in LMPs ABCs. That is, Take Initiative, Take Responsibility, Take Care, and Take Pride. Demonstrate compliance in all above four areas. Examples: make a positive first impression, protect patient privacy and confidentiality, assume ownership, resolve conflict, show respect, maintain your environment, and support your team. Assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.Qualifications Basic Qualifications:ExperienceRegistered Respiratory Therapist or Registry eligible with one year current experience.Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived. EducationGraduate of a 2- year Respiratory Care Accrediting Board (RCAB) approved school of Respiratory Care.License, Certification, RegistrationRespiratory Care Practitioner License (California) Basic Life Support Additional Requirements:N/APreferred Qualifications:N/ANotes:Scheduled work hours per week will be 20-32.
    $56k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist-Reg

    Samaritan Health Services 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Newport, OR

    JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Provides effective respiratory care through approved client assessment, diagnostics, therapeutics and education. Provision of services is initiated by physician order and approved protocols. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Samaritan Health Services Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to critical and non-critical patients. We serve all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required. Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required. Healthcare Provider BLS required. ACLS required within 90 days of hire. Two (2) years clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred. PCH Respiratory Therapy: PALS required within 90 days of hire. NRP required within six (6) months of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions. Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) WALK - INCLINE LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 20 - 40 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) SQUAT Repetitive KNEEL (on knees) PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PUSH (20-40 pounds force) PULL (20-40 pounds force) PULL (40 - 60 pounds force) PULL (60 or more pounds force) LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds ROTATE TRUNK Sitting REACH - Upward PULL (0-20 pounds force) SIT STAND WALK - LEVEL SURFACE CLIMB - STAIRS CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Standing REACH - Forward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist FINGER DEXTERITY PUSH (60 or more pounds force) None specified
    $53k-77k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    Titan Medical Group 4.0company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Templeton, CA

    “WHEN YOU WORK FOR US, WE WORK FOR YOU.”Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Gross Pay: $1616.00 - $1816.00 Assignment length: 13 Weeks Minimum years of relevant experience in healthcare: 2 years Job type: Traveler Shift: Day (3x12) Certifications: BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association/RRT Position Highlights 13-week travel contract Competitive weekly pay package Work with an experienced clinical and recruiting team Quick start options available (inquire for details) Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Respiratory Therapist position for a 13-week assignment in Templeton, CA! Call Titan for additional details. ************** Benefits Day-one medical, dental & vision insurance Loyalty bonus after 2,080 hours Life and short-term disability 401(k) with employer match Referral bonus up to $1,500 24/7 recruiter support Licensure and CEU reimbursement Experienced clinical team available to support you throughout your assignment Titan Medical App available on the Apple Store & Google Play Why Travel with Titan Medical Titan Medical provides access to thousands of travel nursing and allied health jobs nationwide. Your dedicated recruiter will help you: Build a strong traveler profile by improving your résumé and showcasing your skills Increase your chances of landing the assignment you want Travel with a top healthcare staffing company in the industry Ready to apply or want more information? Call ************** to connect with Titan Medical today!
    $1.6k-1.8k weekly 4d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT)

    Adapthealth LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Santa Rosa, CA

    The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions. Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies. Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures. Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures. Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date. Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information. Assists with authorization for Ventilator referrals for patients. Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases. Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. Works to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Uses clinical expertise in evaluating vent patients records once a ventilator set up has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist. Ensures accuracy of prescriptions and plan of care was followed and documented. Also reviews delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented. Maintains proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by Adapthealth. Ability to demonstrate and instruct on use of vent units and supplies. Ability to make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment. Communicates with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation. Electronically documents patient care activity, intervention provided and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete and follows company standards. Appropriate steps taken to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner. Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to role. Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes. Assists in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third party reimbursement or justification. Uses knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards. Works collaboratively and pro-actively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources and staff. Acts as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance. Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required. Maintains compliant with AdaptHealth's Compliance Program. Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Experience with ventilator patients Competent in Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management Able to perform clinical assessments. Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Decision making skills. Expert communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction. Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team. Requirements: Education and Experience Requirements: Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program, Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch. Must be CPR certified, One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. Valid and unrestricted driver's license Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform one-man CPR. Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use. May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings. Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate. May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen. May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen. May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients. Must be able to drive and travel as needed. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. Requires travel throughout service area. Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must be able to access the patient's residence. Ability to work outside of normal business hours. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. PI5ed38fe43a11-37***********3
    $61k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - $1,998 to $2,297 per week in Fall River Mills, CA

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Fall River Mills, CA

    Certified Respiratory Therapist Location: Fall River Mills, CA Agency: Fusion Medical Staffing Pay: $1,998 to $2,297 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified CRT in Fall River Mills, California, 96028! Travel Respiratory Therapist (CRT) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Fall River Mills, California Job Details: Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Certified Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Fall River Mills, California. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: One year of recent experience as a Certified Respiratory Therapist Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: ACLS or PALS certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary: A Certified Respiratory Therapist delivers respiratory interventions and support for patients with acute respiratory problems, as well as routine care for chronic respiratory disorders. They assist in the treatment and management of patients with common pulmonary conditions, such as asthma, COPD, and pneumonia. CRTs administer respiratory treatments, monitor equipment, and educate patients and families on the proper usage of respiratory therapies and devices. Essential Work Functions: Assist in implementing and adjusting patient treatment plans under the guidance of physicians or RRTs Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders Perform diagnostics tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples Administer respiratory treatments, including aerosol medications and oxygen therapy Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate Observe and record patient status and progress Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of CRT practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer About Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure! Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience. 11153531EXPPLAT
    $2k-2.3k weekly 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist-Reg

    Samaritan Health Services 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Lincoln City, OR

    Are you a skilled Respiratory Therapist looking for a role where your expertise makes a real difference? Join the dedicated Respiratory Therapy team at the Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital, where you'll work alongside a supportive team to make a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Where: Lincoln City, located 90 minutes from the bustling city of Portland, is ideally situated along seven miles of sandy beach on the central Oregon Coast. Enjoy the many benefits of this close-knit community known for residents who are generous, caring, and involved. Enjoy the beaty of nature in the area's beaches, forests, rivers, and Devils Lake. Why This Role Is Special: Impactful Work: As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll provide effective respiratory care through comprehensive assessments, diagnostics, therapeutics, and patient education. Your care will be initiated by physician orders and established protocols, making a direct impact on the health and well-being of our patients. Supportive Team Environment: Our staff genuinely cares about each other, creating a responsive and lighthearted atmosphere. About Our Respiratory Therapy Department: Our Respiratory Therapy team at Samaritan Health Services delivers treatment and diagnostic services to both critical and non-critical patients across all age groups. We use evidence-based techniques to treat cardiopulmonary conditions and provide compassionate care that makes a difference in the lives of our patients every day. What You'll Bring: Credentials: Current registration by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required. Licensing: Current Oregon Respiratory Care License required. Certifications: Healthcare Provider BLS certification is required. ACLS and PALS certifications required within 90 days of hire. NRP certification required within six (6) months of hire. Experience: Two (2) years of clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred. Skills That Set You Apart: Patient Care: Apply your knowledge to provide high-quality care, recognizing symptoms, drug interactions, and preventive measures within your scope of practice. Communication: Use strong written and verbal communication skills to clearly explain complex issues, present information to groups, and facilitate team collaboration. Time Management: Thrive in a dynamic environment by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities under pressure. Conflict Resolution: Resolve conflicts constructively by handling complaints and disputes with a positive, solution-oriented approach. Social Perceptiveness: Work with diverse patient populations, understanding age-related differences in care and maintaining sensitivity to the needs and experiences of patients and their caregivers. Medical Terminology: Possess a solid understanding of medical records, terminology, procedures, and the ability to interpret policies and regulations. Why Join Us? Professional Growth: We support continuing education with tuition reimbursement, CME opportunities, and cross-training in different modalities. Fun & Fulfilling Environment: We push for excellence while also fostering a fun and enjoyable workplace culture.
    $53k-76k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Travel Respiratory Therapist

    Titan Medical Group 4.0company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Bakersfield, CA

    “WHEN YOU WORK FOR US, WE WORK FOR YOU.”Travel Respiratory Therapist Weekly Gross Pay: $412.00 - $612.00 Assignment length: 25 Weeks Minimum years of relevant experience in healthcare: 2 years Job type: Traveler Shift: 1x12 Rotating Certifications: BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association/RRT Position Highlights 25-week travel contract Competitive weekly pay package Work with an experienced clinical and recruiting team Quick start options available (inquire for details) Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Respiratory Therapist position for a 26-week assignment in Bakersfield, CA! Call Titan for additional details. ************** Benefits Day-one medical, dental & vision insurance Loyalty bonus after 2,080 hours Life and short-term disability 401(k) with employer match Referral bonus up to $1,500 24/7 recruiter support Licensure and CEU reimbursement Experienced clinical team available to support you throughout your assignment Titan Medical App available on the Apple Store & Google Play Why Travel with Titan Medical Titan Medical provides access to thousands of travel nursing and allied health jobs nationwide. Your dedicated recruiter will help you: Build a strong traveler profile by improving your résumé and showcasing your skills Increase your chances of landing the assignment you want Travel with a top healthcare staffing company in the industry Ready to apply or want more information? Call ************** to connect with Titan Medical today!
    $412-612 weekly 5d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT)

    Adapthealth LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Concord, CA

    The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions. Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies. Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures. Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures. Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date. Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information. Assists with authorization for Ventilator referrals for patients. Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases. Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. Works to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Uses clinical expertise in evaluating vent patients records once a ventilator set up has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist. Ensures accuracy of prescriptions and plan of care was followed and documented. Also reviews delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented. Maintains proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by Adapthealth. Ability to demonstrate and instruct on use of vent units and supplies. Ability to make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment. Communicates with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation. Electronically documents patient care activity, intervention provided and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete and follows company standards. Appropriate steps taken to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner. Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to role. Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes. Assists in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third party reimbursement or justification. Uses knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards. Works collaboratively and pro-actively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources and staff. Acts as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance. Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required. Maintains compliant with AdaptHealth's Compliance Program. Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Experience with ventilator patients Competent in Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management Able to perform clinical assessments. Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Decision making skills. Expert communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction. Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team. Requirements: Education and Experience Requirements: Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program, Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch. Must be CPR certified, One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. Valid and unrestricted driver's license Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform one-man CPR. Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use. May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings. Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate. May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen. May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen. May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients. Must be able to drive and travel as needed. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. Requires travel throughout service area. Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must be able to access the patient's residence. Ability to work outside of normal business hours. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. PIdb81bf3d7e28-37***********6
    $60k-102k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Travel Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - $2,042 per week in Pendleton, OR

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Pendleton, OR

    Certified Respiratory Therapist Location: Pendleton, OR Agency: Coast Medical Service Pay: $2,042 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 1/26/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified CRT in Pendleton, Oregon, 97801! Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you! About Coast Medical Service There are agencies that take care of your logistics, and then there are agencies that give you agency - over your own career, your own job placements, and your own life. Coast Medical Service is a travel healthcare professional placement agency helping nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals across the country and in Guam to find handpicked placements best suited to their skill sets and desired facilities. We pride ourselves on our longstanding reputation placing temp healthcare workers where they are most needed. Since 1979, Coast Medical Service has operated as a family-owned business, serving thousands of the highest-performing healthcare professionals over the years, establishing close relationships with each to ensure their ongoing success in the traveling healthcare industry. We offer exceptionally competitive pay, a schedule you can set up yourself based on your terms, and the opportunity to see the world, changing placements every few weeks, months, or years, as desired. We have been ranked in the top national agencies for this purpose for multiple reasons - we offer extensive benefits, we have stellar communication skills, and you will quickly find we are the most trustworthy agency around. You are not a transaction to us. You are a teammate, and a family member. We can't wait to talk to you, and get you set up for your first job placement through Coast Medical Service. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Part I Exam Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Exam Core Mandatory Part III Exam PALS Respiratory Therapist Skills Checklist Respiratory Therapy Exam 11228257EXPPLAT
    $2k weekly 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist-Reg

    Samaritan Health Services 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Lebanon, OR

    JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Provides effective respiratory care through approved client assessment, diagnostics, therapeutics and education. Provision of services is initiated by physician order and approved protocols. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Samaritan Health Services Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to critical and non-critical patients. We serve all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required. Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required. Healthcare Provider Level BLS required upon hire. ACLS required within 90 days of hire. Two (2) years clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred. LCH Respiratory Therapy: If responsible for acute care: PALS required within 90 days of hire. NRP required within six (6) months of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions. Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) CLIMB - LADDER LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) PULL (0-20 pounds force) KNEEL (on knees) WALK - LEVEL SURFACE CLIMB - STAIRS WALK - INCLINE LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Repetitive ROTATE TRUNK Standing PULL (40 - 60 pounds force) SIT ROTATE TRUNK Sitting REACH - Upward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs STAND BEND FORWARD at waist REACH - Forward GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PUSH (20-40 pounds force) PUSH (40-60 pounds force) PUSH (60 or more pounds force)
    $53k-77k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT)

    Adapthealth LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Hillsboro, OR

    The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions. Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies. Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures. Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures. Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date. Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information. Assists with authorization for Ventilator referrals for patients. Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases. Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. Works to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Uses clinical expertise in evaluating vent patients records once a ventilator set up has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist. Ensures accuracy of prescriptions and plan of care was followed and documented. Also reviews delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented. Maintains proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by Adapthealth. Ability to demonstrate and instruct on use of vent units and supplies. Ability to make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment. Communicates with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation. Electronically documents patient care activity, intervention provided and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete and follows company standards. Appropriate steps taken to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner. Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to role. Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes. Assists in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third party reimbursement or justification. Uses knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards. Works collaboratively and pro-actively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources and staff. Acts as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance. Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required. Maintains compliant with AdaptHealth's Compliance Program. Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Experience with ventilator patients Competent in Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management Able to perform clinical assessments. Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Decision making skills. Expert communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction. Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team. Requirements: Education and Experience Requirements: Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program, Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch. Must be CPR certified, One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. Valid and unrestricted driver's license Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform one-man CPR. Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use. May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings. Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate. May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen. May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen. May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients. Must be able to drive and travel as needed. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. Requires travel throughout service area. Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must be able to access the patient's residence. Ability to work outside of normal business hours. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. PI42ae6fb74a6c-37***********1
    $51k-77k yearly est. 2d ago

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The average respiratory therapist in Klamath Falls, OR earns between $40,000 and $97,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.

Average respiratory therapist salary in Klamath Falls, OR

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