$8.79 per hour |
OTHER |
July 6th, 2025
Respiratory Therapist - ICU
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team. In this role, you will provide critical respiratory care to patients with severe breathing disorders or life-threatening conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes through advanced therapeutic interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute or chronic respiratory conditions in the ICU setting.
- Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation and other life-support systems for critically ill patients.
- Administer aerosol medications, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory treatments as prescribed.
- Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas analysis and pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung performance.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Respond to emergency situations, including rapid response or code blue events, to provide airway management and support.
- Maintain accurate patient records and document all treatments and progress in compliance with hospital policies.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory care techniques and equipment use when transitioning out of the ICU.
Work Environment:
- Work in a fast-paced ICU environment that requires critical thinking and quick decision-making skills.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing life-saving care.
- Be prepared for rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required in critical care settings.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth through specialized training and certifications in critical care.
- A supportive work environment that values teamwork and innovation in patient care delivery.
This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.
Subscribe for Latest Jobs
Get job updates directly to your inbox.
Share This job
Spread the word through your favorite platforms.
Similar Jobs
Respiratory Therapist - ICU We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our Intensive Care Unit (ICU) team. In this role, you will provide critical respiratory care to patients with severe breathing disorders or life-threatening conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes through advanced therapeutic interventions. Key Responsibil...
The Gifted Healthcare Experience Gifted Healthcare is an award-winning travel nursing agency that offers nursing contracts at premier healthcare facilities across the United States. Gifted Healthcare believes in the power one person has to make a difference in a patient's care, inspiring Gifted's mission to help nurses thrive and advance their careers by provid...
Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber Physical Therapists to join us in West Bloomfield, MI and surrounding locations in Michigan.Why FOX Rehabilitation? . Pioneer of Geriatric House Calls to older adults in their communities. . Provide physical therapy services in a 1:1 setting to help abolish ageism. . Drive rewarding patient outcomes. . F...
Physical Therapist Career Opportunities: Short Term Agreement for PTs at $65/hour Tiered PRN Positions Join a Team That Puts Your Passion for Care First Are you seeking a fulfilling career that feels like home and lets you make a meaningful impact? At Encompass Health, you'll find an opportunity to provide exceptional care and support to our patients, witn...
Job Title: Registered Nurse Department: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Location: Clifton Springs Hospital Hours Per Week: Full Time (36 hours per week) Schedule: A mix between Day/Evening (7am-7pm) and Evening/Night (7pm-7am), rotating weekends and holidays SUMMARY: As a Registered Nurse (RN), you're the engine and the heart of patient care at Rochester Regi...
At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day. It's a lofty goal; we know. But we make it happen with the best...
"Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)Wage: Between $90-$127 an hourLicensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no co...
Supplemental Health Care is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Marquette, Michigan.Job Description RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelJob Description:Supplemental Health Care...
Host Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN OR - Operating Room for a travel nursing job in Detroit, Michigan.Job Description RequirementsSpecialty: OR - Operating RoomDiscipline: RNStart Date: 08/12/2025Duration: 13 weeks16 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelHost Healthcare is an award-winning travel healthcare company with an immediate o...
High-Volume Searches
- Respiratory Therapist jobs
- Respiratory Therapist jobs near Brighton, MI
- Respiratory Therapist jobs Brighton, MI
- Respiratory Therapist jobs hiring near Brighton, MI
- Respiratory Therapist jobs in Brighton, MI
- Respiratory Therapist jobs near me
StaffDNA Searches
- StaffDNA jobs
- StaffDNA jobs near Brighton, MI
- StaffDNA jobs hiring near Brighton, MI
- StaffDNA jobs in Brighton
- StaffDNA jobs near me
- StaffDNA careers
- StaffDNA vacancies
Geographic Searches
- StaffDNAcompany Respiratory Therapist jobs near Brighton, MI
- Travel Allied ICU Respiratory Therapist jobs near Brighton, MI
- Travel Allied ICU Respiratory Therapist jobs hiring near me Brighton, MI
- Travel Allied ICU Respiratory Therapist jobs in Brighton
- Travel Allied ICU Respiratory Therapist jobs near me
Other job titles you may consider:
- Therapist
- Clinician
- Therapy assistant
- Respiratory Care Practitioner
- Respiratory therapist
- Care practitioner
Searches you may like:
- Nearby Jobs
- Nearby Hospital Jobs
- Nearby Healthcare Jobs
- Medical Careers
- Hospital Administration Jobs
Explore opportunities in nearby cities:
- Physical Therapist Jobs Near Ann Arbor, MI
- ICU Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs Near Auburn Hills, MI
- Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Jobs Near Belleville, MI
- Travel Telemetry Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs Near Birmingham, MI
- Travel Allied ICU Respiratory Therapist Jobs Near Bloomfield Hills, MI