Travel Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift (RRT/CRT)

American Traveler, LLC.; Jennings (LA); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 62.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

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

Zusammenfassung

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) for a night shift hospital position in Jennings, Louisiana. The role requires 2+ years of experience and Epic proficiency to support neonatal through geriatric patients.

You will manage ventilators, perform ABG interpretation, and participate in neonatal/pediatric airway care. The ideal candidate has a background with ARDS, pneumonia cases, and is willing to work three 12‑hour nights with every‑other weekend coverage.

Qualifikationen

• RRT or CRT license required if applicable.
• BLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required.
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience required.
• Community hospital experience required.
• Epic charting system experience required.
• Experience with 1:10 patient ratios.
• Ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, SIMV, and IMV.
• Neonatal and pediatric intubation and airway management experience.
• Proficient in arterial blood gas draws and interpretation.
• Driver's license required for consideration.
• Candidates must be over 65 miles from the facility based on driver's license address.

Aufgaben

• Hospital-based respiratory therapy unit serving neonatal through geriatric patients.
• Average daily census of 36 with approximately 6 visits per day.
• No NICU on-site but staff must be able to resuscitate, intubate, and ventilate newborns as needed.
• Vapotherm used for neonatal patients who do not require intubation.
• Night shift schedule, three 12-hour shifts from 18:45 to 7:15.
• Weekend coverage required every other weekend.
• No on-call requirement.
• Epic EMR experience required.
• Provide respiratory care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations including ARDS, aspiration, and pneumonia cases.
• Assist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal/pediatric intubation as needed.
• Perform pulmonary hygiene, suctioning, and airway management procedures.
• Administer nebulized and inhaled medications including bronchodilators and steroids.
• May be assigned to an emergency response team during facility emergencies, with expectation to remain on-site until relieved.
• Orientation is held five days a week.
• Grey scrub color required.
• First-time travelers will be considered for this position.
• All requested RTO must be disclosed on the profile and discussed during the interview.
• Candidates who previously worked as permanent staff or in-house agency contractors must have been separated from the facility for at least one full year before returning as a travel employee.
• Local candidates are not accepted.

Kenntnisse

RRT/CRT license

BLS ACLS NRP PALS

2+ years experience

Community hospital experience

Epic proficiency

Ventilator management

Neonatal/pediatric airway management

ABG interpretation

Driver's license

65+ miles distance constraint

Tools

Epic system

Jobbeschreibung

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) for a night shift hospital position in Jennings, Louisiana. The role requires 2+ years of experience and Epic proficiency to support neonatal through geriatric patients.

You will manage ventilators, perform ABG interpretation, and participate in neonatal/pediatric airway care. The ideal candidate has a background with ARDS, pneumonia cases, and is willing to work three 12‑hour nights with every‑other weekend coverage.