Therapy - CRT

Cynet HealthStaff; Greenville (SC); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking a Respiratory Therapist specialized in CRT for a 13-week night assignment in Greenville, SC. The role requires a minimum of two years of Adult Critical Care experience and an active RRT license in SC, along with ACLS and BLS certifications.

The position involves 7 pm to 7:30 am shifts, every other weekend, with potential for floating to other units based on competency. EPIC charting experience is required, and candidates should be proficient in airway management,

Qualifications

• Two years of Respiratory Therapist experience required.
• Active RRT license (SC) required.
• ACLS and BLS certifications required.
• Proficiency in adult critical care settings.
• Experience with extubation, suctioning, airway management, and pulmonary hygiene.
• Experience with various respiratory medications and aerosol therapy.
• Experience with high flow nasal cannula and ventilator weaning.
• Trauma Level 1 experience preferred.
• 1 year of EPIC charting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide adult critical care respiratory therapy and procedures.
• Manage airway devices and administer respiratory medications.
• Operate and troubleshoot high flow, BiPAP/CPAP, and ventilators.
• Float to other units as requested with documented competencies.
• Complete EPIC charting and daily census documentation.

Skills

Adult critical care

Extubation

Suctioning

Airway management

Respiratory meds administration

Aerosol therapy

BiPAP/CPAP management

Ventilator weaning

Trauma level 1 experience

EPIC charting

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Therapy - CRT

Profession: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Specialty: CRT

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Night

Hours per Shift: 12

Experience: 2 years

License: Active RRT SC required

Certifications: ACLS, BLS

Must-Have:

• Proficiency in Adult Critical Care Work settings
• Experience with extubation, nasal airway placements, suctioning, oral airway placement, oral suctioning, pulmonary hygiene, sputum specimen collection, tracheostomy care
• Experience administering various respiratory medications
• Experience delivering medications through aerosol setups
• Experience with high flow nasal cannula and trach collar oxygen therapy
• Experience with BiPAP, CPAP, troubleshooting high pressure alarms, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
• Trauma Level 1 experience
• 1 year of EPIC charting experience required

Description:The position requires a Respiratory Therapist with a minimum of two years of experience.

Weekend requirement is every other weekend; changes may occur as needed.

Shifts are from 7 pm to 7:30 am.

All request time off, block scheduling, and special scheduling requests must be included with the submission.

The facility is allowed to call off one shift every two weeks.

First-time travelers will be accepted.

Locals are accepted with radius rule criteria.

Pending license is not accepted; an active license is required.

The patient population will primarily consist of adults and geriatrics.

The candidate should possess skills in adult critical care, aerosol setups, and administration of various respiratory medications including albuterol, Atrovent, and others.

Experience with hand-held, T-piece, and trach collar nebulizers is required.

Candidates should also have experience with different types of oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation.

While staff will primarily work in their assigned unit, agency staff may be required to float to other units per request.

Staff will float only to units they are qualified for, with documented competencies.

Travelers must have 1 year of EPIC experience.

This is a night shift role and candidates should be prepared to work weekends.

The position involves working with a daily census of adult patients.

Additional duties may include various special procedures related to adult respiratory modalities.

Successful candidates should meet all required skills and have trauma experience.

Please ensure all documentation is complete upon application.