Respiratory Therapist
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Grand Rapids, MI. The Respiratory Therapist would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.
If you are interested in this Respiratory Therapist position, please contact Mackenzie Rose at mrose@alinestaffing.com or (586) 710-7966.
Respiratory Therapist Compensation
- The pay for this position is $58-$62 per hour based on experience.
- Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
- A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates
Respiratory Therapist Highlights
- Shift: day
- Hours: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Shift length: 12
- Weekend rotation: every other
- On call: NA
Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders
- Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy
- Operate and maintain ventilators, nebulizers, and other respiratory equipment
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis to evaluate oxygen and carbon dioxide levels
- Monitor patients' responses to respiratory treatments and adjust as necessary
- Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, treatment plans, and equipment usage
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Assist in emergency situations such as code blues, intubations, and life support management
- Conduct pulmonary function tests (PFTs) to assess lung capacity and airflow
- Ensure proper infection control and equipment sterilization procedures
- Document patient progress, treatment effectiveness, and any changes in respiratory status
Respiratory Therapist Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days
- Two-plus (2+) years’ experience in adult ICU required
- MI state license.
- NBRC
- BLS & ACLS
Respiratory Therapist Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Hamilton ventilators preferred.
- Associate's degree. Preferred
If you think this Respiratory Therapist position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!
Mackenzie Rose – Recruiting Assistant
mrose@alinestaffing.com or (586) 710-7966.
Job Requirements
Respiratory Therapist Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days
- Two-plus (2+) years’ experience in adult ICU required
- MI state license.
- NBRC
- BLS & ACLS
Respiratory Therapist Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Hamilton ventilators preferred.
- Associate's degree. Preferred