Travel Respiratory Therapist

American Traveler, LLC.; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401(k)

Weekly payroll

CEUs

Housing allowance

Licensure reimbursement

Per diem

Traveler discounts

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner for a night shift hospital assignment in Urbana, IL. The role requires an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy, NBRC CRT, BLS, and Epic EMR experience.

The position covers neonatal to geriatric care, with 36 hours per week across three 12-hour shifts (7:00 PM–7:30 AM), occasional weekends, holidays, and float duties as needed. Housing and travel reimbursements are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy required.
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) required.
• NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) required.
• Illinois RCP license required if applicable.
• EPIC charting experience required.
• Solid understanding of all aspects of respiratory care required.

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based Respiratory Care department.
• Provides care for Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric patients.
• Evaluates and treats patients on inpatient units and in the Emergency Department.
• Uses EPIC EMR for charting and charge documentation.
• Night shift schedule, 7:00PM-7:30AM.
• 3 shifts per week, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week.
• Weekend shifts as needed.
• Holiday shifts as needed.
• Floating as needed.
• Performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under supervision.
• Disassembles, cleans, and prepares respiratory equipment for safe operation.
• completes assessments on ventilator patients and other patients receiving respiratory care services.
• Obtains and analyzes arterial, venous, and capillary blood gases.
• Documents patient response and compliance with sleep therapy and care plans.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and adverse effects to appropriate staff and physicians.
• Assists with cleaning and stocking respiratory care equipment and supplies on inpatient units.
• RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract.
• Radius rule of 50 miles applies; local candidates within this radius not accepted.

Skills

BLS certification

EPIC EMR experience

Patient care

Safety & compliance

Education

Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

EPIC

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner with an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy and NBRC CRT certification for a night shift hospital assignment.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy required
• BLS certification (American Heart Association) required
• NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) required
• Illinois RCP license required if applicable
• EPIC charting experience required
• Solid understanding of all aspects of respiratory care required

Responsibilities

• Hospital-based Respiratory Care department
• Provides care for Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric patient populations
• Evaluates and treats patients on inpatient units and in the Emergency Department
• Uses EPIC EMR for charting and charge documentation
• Night shift schedule, 7:00PM-7:30AM
• 3 shifts per week, 12-hour shifts, 36 hours per week
• Weekend shifts as needed
• Holiday shifts as needed
• Floating as needed
• Performs routine and critical respiratory care procedures under supervision of a Respiratory Care Supervisor and Medical Director
• Disassembles, cleans, and prepares respiratory equipment for safe operation
• Completes assessments on ventilator patients and other patients receiving respiratory care services
• Obtains and analyzes arterial, venous, and capillary blood gases
• Documents patient response and compliance with sleep therapy and care plans
• Reports equipment malfunctions and adverse effects to appropriate staff and physicians
• Assists with cleaning and stocking respiratory care equipment and supplies on inpatient units
• RTO not to exceed 7 total days per 13-week contract
• Radius rule of 50 miles applies; local candidates within this radius not accepted

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-758503

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