Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist - $2040 per week.

Trusted Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Trusted Health seeks an experienced respiratory therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Indianapolis. The shift is 7:00 AM–7:30 PM and involves evaluating and treating patients with respiratory insufficiencies, implementing care plans, and monitoring outcomes.

Candidates must hold a valid respiratory therapist license and certifications (BLS, RRT, ACLS, NRP, PALS). Local and travel options are available, with vaccine requirements and onboarding modules as part of pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• License required (submission)
• Local & travel allowed; local if within 50 miles
• Flu vaccination required after submission; declinations accepted

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients with respiratory insufficiencies and plans care
• Implements and monitors patient care plans and equipment
• Educates patients and families about conditions and community resources
• Responds to emergency resuscitation team codes

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient assessment

Emergency response

Communication

Education

High School diploma equivalency

Associate degree/Technical degree

Job description

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment.Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directlyto jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency,eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket.Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to amore modern way to work.

Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Experience

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.
• High School completion required.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).
• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.
• Flu vaccination required after submission. Religious, medical, and personal declinations accepted.
• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 6 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone who worked as Part-Time at a facility in this program in the last 6 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone who worked as Per Diem at a facility in this program in the last 6 months cannot be submitted.
• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details

In order to receive travel rate, clinician’s claimed residence must match address on drivers license.

Ascension Health does not accept vaccine/TDAP declinations.

Special Requests:

Current Ascension employees cannot apply for travel roles. Candidates need to have employment separation for at least 6 months to be considered for a travel position.

Required Credentials

High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate’s degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.Driver License is required for RN/LPN/PTs working on a compact license.

Unit Details

Provides evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.Assesses patients for the appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis.Implements and monitors patient care plans and equipment; monitors, records, and communicates patient condition; performs advanced respiratory care modalities.Evaluates respiratory practice, medication administration, and treatment based on patient outcomes.Educates patients and families about health conditions and provides information about community support groups and other available programs.Responds to emergency resuscitation team codes.

5 days maximum time off

2 Charge/Lead/Supervisor references required

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program - 8th Edition)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Neonatal Resuscitation Program - 8th Edition, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: - -
• Shift Type: Day
• Contract Date: Start ASAP
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3