Respiratory Therapist (RT)
@ AmergisRespiratory Therapist (RT)
About the job
Amergis connects healthcare professionals to meaningful work since 1988, providing staff for hospitals, schools, and government facilities. The RT role focuses on respiratory therapy, managing pulmonary conditions, and helping patients of all ages in diverse healthcare settings.
Requirements
- Current RT Certification or Registration
- One year respiratory therapy experience
- Current CPR certification
- Valid health certificate
Qualifications
- Age at least 18
- Meeting federal, state, local requirements
Full job description
The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory and pulmonary therapy, management, and rehabilitation under the direction of a doctor. The Respiratory Therapist treats conditions that affect the pulmonary system and help patients who are having trouble breathing from infants to the elderly in a variety of health care settings.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Respiratory Therapist Certification or Registration for the state in which he/she practices
- One year of respiratory therapy clinical experience preferred
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age Compliance & Ethics Expectations
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
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