Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Education
Associate's degree Respiratory Therapy required, and bachelor's degree Respiratory Therapy preferred

Licenses and Credentials
Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Various Issuers preferred Registered Respiratory Therapist [RRT] - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred Neonatal Resuscitation Certification [NRP] - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred

Respiratory Therapist New Hampshire - NH Board of Respiratory Care preferred Respiratory Care Practitioner [State License]

Experience
Respiratory Care 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to be a subject matter expert in the area of Respiratory Therapy and be able to communicate effectively with patients, team members, and other healthcare disciplines.
- Ability to assess quickly and offer professional judgment to prepare appropriate care plan and makes specific recommendations to physician for indicated therapy.
- Strong communication Skills.
- Ability to walk distances and push medical equipment weighing less than 100 pounds.
- May also be required to stand immobile for long periods of time.