HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Obetz, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements
 Location:  Obetz, Ohio 
 Schedule:  Nights | 3x12s 
 Start Date:  ASAP 
 Setting:  LTAC 
We’re seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position at a Long-Term Acute Care facility in Obetz, OH . This role is ideal for RTs who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Position Summary:The RT will provide intensive respiratory care, transport patients as prescribed, and function independently within the scope of their license. This role includes both invasive and non-invasive care, and involvement in clinical procedures.
Key Responsibilities:Administer and evaluate physician-prescribed respiratory treatments
Operate ventilatory, oxygen, aerosol, and nebulizer equipment
Perform chest physiotherapy and various suctioning techniques
Monitor patients using oximetry, capnography, and evaluate chest x-rays
Conduct and interpret 12-Lead EKGs and pulmonary function studies
Support procedures like bronchoscopies, chest tube placements, Perc Trachs
Provide tracheostomy care and PleurX catheter drainage
Draw and interpret arterial blood gases
Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation on various systems
Maintain equipment and participate in preventative maintenance
Communicate patient status and therapy effectiveness to care teams
Ensure accurate documentation and charge entry
Participate in shift hand-offs and interdisciplinary collaboration
Active Ohio RT license
BLS and ACLS certification
1+ year experience in acute or LTAC setting preferred
Strong assessment, ventilation management, and critical thinking skills
Ability to start ASAP
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #10989. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist
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