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Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Nursefinders

Job Description

Job Description

Deliver critical respiratory care when patients need it most.

We’re seeking skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapists who thrive in fast‐paced clinical environments and are committed to providing high‐quality respiratory care. If you enjoy hands‐on patient care, advanced technology, and working as part of an interdisciplinary team, this role offers meaningful impact every shift.

Schedule

  • 6a or 6p | 12‐Hour Shifts
  • Per Diem flexibility

What You’ll Do

  • Provide respiratory care to patients across a variety of acuity levels in an acute care setting
  • Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions
  • Administer oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and other respiratory treatments
  • Manage and monitor ventilators, BiPAP/CPAP, and other life‐support equipment
  • Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) collection and analysis as required
  • Respond to respiratory emergencies, rapid responses, and code situations
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatments, and equipment use
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Document assessments, treatments, and patient responses accurately in the medical record

What We’re Looking For

  • Active Respiratory Therapist license in the state of practice
  • Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care (hospital) Respiratory Therapy experience required
  • CRT or RRT credential required
  • BLS required (ACLS preferred depending on assignment)
  • Strong assessment, critical‐thinking, and clinical decision‐making skills
  • Experience with ventilator management and high‐acuity patient populations
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team‐oriented approach

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity
You’ll work with advanced respiratory technology, support patients through critical moments, and collaborate with highly skilled care teams—while enjoying the flexibility of per diem scheduling.

 

\nCompany Description

Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective.

With more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.

We recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!

Company Description

Nursefinders Staffing Division offers employment opportunities with a stable, innovative company in Health Care Staffing, one of the fastest-growing sectors of health care. With Nursefinders, you will be making a difference in people's lives. Whatever position you pursue, we give you the support and tools to accomplish your objective. \r\n\r\nWith more than 40 years of healthcare staffing experience, Nursefinders is in the business of helping our partners deliver quality care to their patients. As an AMN Healthcare company - the nation's largest provider of healthcare staffing services - we provide access to the largest network of nursing, allied health, and administrative.\r\n\r\nWe recently have digitized our staffing and have a Mobile Staffing Application which allows all nurses to pick up shifts at their convenience and leisure within just a few clicks. Ask us for more information!

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