Registered Respiratory Therapist

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm; Oak Lawn (IL); Presencial; USD 41 328 - 55 104; Tempo integral

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Weekend rotation every other weekend

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A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Respiratory Therapist in Oak Lawn, IL, to work in ICU and PCU settings. Responsibilities include providing respiratory care, assisting with intubation, and managing ventilators. Candidates must have BLS certification, ICU experience, and recent EPIC knowledge. This is a contract position offering competitive pay and a supportive team environment.

Qualificações

• Must possess BLS and either RRT or CRT certification.
• Experience in an ICU setting is required.
• Ability to perform ABG draws and analysis.
• Recent experience with EPIC EMR is mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Provide respiratory therapy for adult patients in ICU and PCU.
• Assist with intubation and manage ventilators.
• Conduct patient assessments and follow treatment protocols.

Conhecimentos

BLS

RRT or CRT

ICU experience

ABG draw/analysis

EPIC experience

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Overview

Respiratory Therapist - Advanced Practice, Night/Day Shifts

Facility details and assignment information are described below. The role involves working with adult patients (>18 years) in ICU and PCU settings. Travelers may have their own ICU assignment but will assist with treatments and tasks alongside other staff RTs. Assignment includes a 16-22 treatment floor allocation and will not go to the ED.

Responsibilities

• BiPAP: V60 & Servo
• Cough Assist
• MetaNeb & IPV
• TC monitoring
• Bronchodilator medications
• Specialty Gases: Nitric Oxide, Heliox
• ABG (Gem 5000) draw/analysis
• Assist with intubation, wean/extubate, vent management, bipap, cpap, nebulizers
• Vents: Servo-U, Servo-I, Hamilton
• Nitrous Oxide System: Noxbox
• Bipap/CPAP: V60s
• High Flow O2: Optiflow

Qualifications

• BLS, RRT or CRT
• ICU experience
• ABG (Gem 5000) draw/analysis
• EPIC experience (mandatory; assess recency)

Support on the Unit

• RT: 24/7
• Hospitalist: 24/7
• Team Lead and Charge on night shift
• EMR: EPIC – mandatory; verify recency of experience

Floating

• Throughout the hospital

Orientation

• One 12h day orientation on dayshift
• Schedule is 4 weeks at a time
• Weekend rotation: Every other weekend

Other notes

• Free Parking
• No artificial fingernails or extenders; natural nail tips kept < ¼ inch

Facility and Unit Details

• Address: 4440 W. 95th St., Oak Lawn, IL
• 45 min from Chicago
• Bed count: 749
• Magnet designation
• COVID vaccine required by facility
• Beds: N/A
• Travelers: 2 years experience preferred; 1 year experience not accepted
• First-time traveler: Yes
• Adult patients >18
• Very acute patient population; Primary patients in ICU/PCU
• Travelers may assist with treatments and tasks with other staff RT
• 16-22 treatment floor assignment
• Will not go to ED

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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