Respiratory Therapist
Location: Winchester, New Hampshire
Contract Type: Perm
Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (day); 40 hours/week with weekend rotation
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $35 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Assess patients' respiratory status and deliver individualized respiratory care
- Administer respiratory treatments and oxygen therapy according to physician orders
- Operate and manage ventilators and other respiratory equipment safely and effectively
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and interpretation to guide care
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians and multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and self-care techniques
- Document assessments, treatments and patient responses accurately and promptly
- Respond to respiratory emergencies and provide airway management when needed
Qualifications
- Active Respiratory Therapist license in New Hampshire or eligibility to obtain state licensure
- CRT or RRT credential preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred
- Clinical experience in acute care or rehabilitative settings preferred
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within an interdisciplinary team
Education
- Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program required
- Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care or related field preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficient in ventilator management and weaning strategies
- Skilled in oxygen therapy modalities and aerosol treatments
- Comfortable with ABG interpretation and respiratory assessment
- Familiar with respiratory equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Excellent clinical judgment, prioritization and patient education skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
- Paid Time Off to recharge and maintain work-life balance
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional requirements
- Professional development and continuing education support to help you grow
- A supportive team culture that values your expertise and wellbeing
- Flexible scheduling conversations when possible to fit life outside work
- Employee wellness programs and resources to keep you feeling your best
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Respiratory Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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