Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem PRN - $48.65 per hour

Are you a Respiratory Therapist looking for great-paying and completely flexible per diem hospital work? We have multiple hospital shift opportunities for you through out the Rochester Hills, Michigan area!

If you are interested in per diem hospital opportunities, have the experience listed below, and live in the Rochester Hills metro area, then fill out this form and our team will reach out to you with further instructions if you meet the facility’s necessary criteria.

RT Responsibilities:

• Assess and evaluate patients with cardiopulmonary disorders to determine their respiratory care needs.
• Develop and implement individualized respiratory care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Perform a variety of respiratory therapy treatments and procedures, including oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, chest physiotherapy, and mechanical ventilation, according to established protocols and physician orders.
• Monitor and assess patients' respiratory status, oxygenation, and ventilatory support, adjusting therapy modalities and parameters as needed to optimize patient outcomes.
• Conduct diagnostic tests, such as arterial blood gas analysis, pulmonary function testing, and sleep studies, to evaluate pulmonary function and assess treatment effectiveness.
• Educate patients and their families about respiratory conditions, treatment options, medication administration, and self-care techniques to promote compliance and improve respiratory health.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members, including physicians, nurses, and respiratory therapy colleagues, to coordinate patient care and ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documentation, and billing information in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety protocols, and interdisciplinary rounds to enhance patient care delivery and promote a culture of excellence.
• Stay informed about current trends, best practices, and advancements in respiratory therapy through continuing education, professional development activities, and participation in professional organizations.

*Please note that responsibilities are at the discretion of the facility and may vary

RT Qualifications:

Here are basic qualifications and fundamental nursing skills of Nursa RTs:

• Current and valid RT license
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and/or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Knowledge of nursing procedures and protocols
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to provide compassionate and reliable care

RT Benefits:

RTs who find jobs with Nursa enjoy all of the following advantages:

• Competitive hourly rates
• Fast and straightforward payments
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate all preferences and lifestyles
• Access to a wide range of per diem jobs and other short-term assignments
• User-friendly platform and downloadable app for easy job booking

Get Started in Minutes:

Nursa enables respiratory therapists (RTs) to work when and where they want. Get started in three easy steps:

• Set up an account
• Upload your licenses/certifications
• Request shifts

About Location:

Amid the vibrant landscape and rich history of Rochester Hills, Michigan, lies a haven for nurses seeking a fulfilling career. With a bustling healthcare industry and numerous job opportunities, this city beckons PRN nurses with its promise of growth and fulfillment. Drawn to the inviting community and its endless potential, nurses find themselves at home in Rochester Hills as they embark on a rewarding journey in their nursing career.

Michigan, also known as the Great Lakes State is located in the Midwest region of the United States. Its beauty, abundant wilderness and large cities provide nursing professionals with a variety of places to choose for per diem shifts. With its world-renowned universities and cultural and outdoor attractions, Michigan is an ideal place for nurses to pick up per diem shifts.