Respiratory Therapist PRN - Travel - United States
Join the Roshal Health Team – Where Your Skills Are Valued—and Your Well-Being Is Too.
At Roshal Health, you’ll be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your growth. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits*, and flexible scheduling designed to give you balance and control over your career. Here, your skills make a direct impact, and you’ll thrive in an environment built on collaboration, respect, and professional development.
We partner with hospitals, health systems, and healthcare organizations to deliver expert, on-demand diagnostic services.
Roshal Health is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist to assist at the Veteran's Clinic in Jacksonville NC every Tuesday. The clinic is open normal business hours.
Required Duties:
·Spirometry Testing, Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT)
·Licensure: Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Valid Driver's License.
·Certification: Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and/or Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) preferred.
· Also excepted: AARC Office Spirometry Certificate
*Must be able to pass all necessary health requirements for clinical employment, including drug screening and background check.
Key Responsibilities:
The Respiratory Therapist (RT) is responsible for assessing, monitoring, and treating patients with various respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, bronchitis, and emphysema. The RT works closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, conduct diagnostic tests, and provide appropriate respiratory therapies.
Conduct Pulmonary Function Screenings: Use spirometry equipment to perform comprehensive pulmonary function tests (PFTs) on patients to assess lung function and diagnose respiratory conditions.
Patient Education: Provide clear instructions to patients regarding the preparation for and execution of pulmonary function tests. Educate patients on the proper use of respiratory equipment, including inhalers and nebulizers, and the administration of medications such as albuterol.
·Administer Respiratory Treatments: Deliver albuterol for post pulmonary function examination.
·Diagnostic Testing: Conduct pre- and post-pulmonary function testing, including measuring lung capacity, spirometry, and other diagnostic evaluations.
·Patient Monitoring and Follow-Up: Regularly assess patient progress during treatment and adjust therapies as necessary. Monitor equipment functionality and patient comfort during treatments.
·Collaboration with Healthcare Teams: Communicate effectively with Pulmonologist and team members when necessary.
·Patient Safety and Care: Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients during procedures. Follow all safety protocols and maintain high standards of care in all aspects of respiratory therapy.
*W2 Hourly full-time and part-time employees are eligible for our benefits package
Roshal Imaging Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, or another protected status under federal, state, or local laws.'