Respiratory Therapist Therapist

Job Title

• Respiratory Therapist

Location

• Providence, RI

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, night shifts (3x12 hours per week)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide adult critical care for patients with conditions such as COPD, asthma, and emergencies
• Manage ventilators and perform airway management including intubation, nasal airway placement, and suctioning
• Administer inhaled medications and treatments such as Albuterol, Atrovent, and Ventilators
• Document patient care procedures electronically using systems like Meditech
• Troubleshoot mechanical ventilator alarms and assist in weaning patients from ventilation
• Collaborate with medical team to deliver comprehensive respiratory care during night shifts

Required Qualifications

• State license as a Respiratory Therapist
• BLS certification
• Minimum 1 year's experience in a critical care or emergency department setting
• Ability to perform advanced airway management and ventilator troubleshooting

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Neonates, Infants, Pediatrics, or Adolescents (preferred but not required)
• Knowledge of specialized procedures for COPD, Asthma, and emergency care
• Familiarity with electronic documentation systems such as Meditech

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment delivering critical patient care
• Supportive team atmosphere with consistent night shifts and weekend coverage