Therapy - RRT

Cynet HealthStaff; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking Respiratory Therapists (RRT) for NICU/PEDS and adult patient populations on a 13-week assignment in Winston-Salem, NC. Roles include night shifts, 12-hour, with 36 hours per shift and potential ICU or floor assignments based on unit needs.

Candidates must have at least 2 years of critical care experience, current NC license, and certifications (RRT, BLS, ACLS for Adult RT; RRT, BLS, PALS, NRP for NICU/PEDS RT). Level 1 trauma center experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of critical care experience.
• NC license required with RRT and BLS/ACLS for Adult RT; RRT, BLS, PALS, NRP for NICU/PEDS RT.
• Prior experience in Level 1 trauma center or high acuity organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy to NICU and adult patients per physician orders.
• Manage ventilators and airway support in ICU or Medical/Surgical floors.
• Collaborate with the care team to deliver patient care during the 13-week assignment.

Skills

Critical care experience

ICU/CCU experience

Ventilator management

Job description

Therapy - RRT

Profession: Respiratory Therapist

Specialty: NICU/PEDS

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12hr Night Shift

Hours per Shift: 36

Experience: Minimum 2 years of critical care experience

License: NC license

Certifications: RRT, BLS, ACLS for Adult RT; RRT, BLS, PALS, NRP for NICU/PEDS RT

Must-Have: Critical care experience required; Previous experience in a Level 1 trauma center and/or high acuity organizations preferred

Description:Respiratory Therapist - NICU/PEDS.Positions would be designated for adult or neonatal/pediatric patient populations.Respiratory Therapists would be assigned an appropriate patient care workload, whether in ICU areas or Medical/Surgical floors based on departmental needs.The average patient census varies based on workload including post-surgical, pneumonia, COPD, asthma, and emergency department patients.CRT is not preferred but acceptable.Skill requirements include critical care experience.Support within the department includes Lead Therapists on each shift, with a teamwork mindset among the entire team.Technology and equipment used include EMR: EPIC and department-specific equipment such as Servo U, Servo Air, The Vest, Volara, Aerogen, Heated High Flow, and cough assist.Experience with HFJV and HFOV is preferred for those working in pediatrics.Floating will not occur; assignments will be based on the traveler's experience and unit needs.The department culture is characterized by excellent teamwork, demonstrated among team members and leaders with extensive tenure and experience.