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Contract Respiratory Therapist - *Up to $2,700 Weekly*

Milwaukee, WI 53213

Posted: 09/06/2024 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Respiratory Job Number: 99672

Job Description

Job Title: Travel Respiratory Therapist - Milwaukee, WI

Company: Connected Health Care

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Shift Availability: Day Shifts

Job Description:

  • Administer respiratory therapy treatments and evaluate patient progress in various healthcare settings
  • Monitor and assess patients' respiratory status, including oxygen levels and ventilatory function
  • Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gases and pulmonary function tests
  • Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques and proper use of respiratory equipment
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes
  • Adhere to safety protocols and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards

Education and Certification Requirements:

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy
  • Current Respiratory Therapist (RT) license in the state of Wisconsin or eligibility for licensure
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical setting preferred
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications required
  • Strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a patient-focused approach

About Milwaukee, WI:

  • Cultural Attractions: Explore Milwaukee’s vibrant cultural scene with attractions such as the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Harley-Davidson Museum.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy outdoor activities at Lake Michigan’s waterfront, including biking, sailing, and walking along the scenic trails.
  • Local Events: Participate in renowned events such as Summerfest, one of the world’s largest music festivals, and various seasonal fairs and markets.
  • Dining and Entertainment: Discover a diverse array of dining options and entertainment venues, from trendy eateries to historic breweries.
  • Historic Sites: Visit historic neighborhoods and landmarks, including the Milwaukee Public Market and the Milwaukee County Historical Society.

Join Connected Health Care and enhance your career while experiencing the dynamic and welcoming city of Milwaukee, WI. Apply today to become a Travel Respiratory Therapist with us!

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Elizabeth McEathron
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