Contingent Senior Respiratory Therapist

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: 12 Hour Night Shift Description: Senior Registered Respiratory Therapist Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital Location: Ypsilanti, MI Schedule: Night Shift, Contingent (Non-Benefitted) POSITION PURPOSE: Clinical Specialists and/or PFT Therapists are credentialed respiratory therapists actively working in their area of specialty credentialing. Sr. Respiratory Therapists are required to attain additional credentialing as appropriate for their area of expertise: Examples CPFT, RPFT, FCC course, neonatal/Pediatric specialty, NRP, etc. Sr. Respiratory Therapists are responsible for performing various therapeutic and site/unit-specific advanced practice procedures. He/she will provide professional leadership representing the respiratory care department in daily activities as well as participate in unit specific meetings and related clinical workgroups. Sr. Respiratory Therapists will participate in orientation of staff and student training programs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides professional leadership in the delivery of patient care. Uses "AIDET" principles when interfacing/treating every patient throughout the organization. (Acknowled...