Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler, LLC.; Brownwood (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) for a night shift travel assignment requiring 2+ years of experience in the service line and neonatal experience. The position involves a 13-week travel assignment in the Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics department, with night shifts (6:00 PM–6:00 AM) and weekend coverage.

Responsibilities include ventilator management, airway management, pulmonary function testing, and medication delivery across neonate to adult critical care

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics service line.
• Current ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, CRT, RRT certifications.
• Experience with neonates required.

Responsibilities

• 13-week travel assignment in the Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics department.
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM).
• Weekend coverage included.
• Cares for patients of all ages, including neonates.
• Ventilator management, airway management, pulmonary function testing, and medication delivery.
• Neonatal/pediatric procedures including CPAP/BIPAP, intubation assistance, and blood gas sampling.

Skills

RRT/CRT certification

Neonatal care

ACLS

BLS

NRP

PALS

Tools

Sunrise charting

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) for a night shift position requiring 2+ years of experience in the service line and some neonatal experience.

Requirements

• RRT or CRT required
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the service line
• Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, CRT, NRP, PALS, RRT
• Experience with neonates required
• Community hospital experience preferred
• Altera charting experience preferred but not required
• Travel experience preferred
• License required if applicable
• License and certification verification required with submission
• Resume required for consideration

Responsibilities

• 13-week travel assignment in the Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics department
• Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:00 PM - 6:00 AM)
• Weekend coverage included
• Cares for patients of all ages, including neonates
• Works in adult critical care, emergency department, LTAC, NICU, and pediatric critical care settings
• Performs ventilator management, airway management, pulmonary function testing, and medication delivery
• Charting system is Sunrise
• Provides respiratory care across a wide range of patient populations including ARDS, aspiration, cystic fibrosis, COVID, and fresh tracheostomy cases
• Performs neonatal/pediatric procedures including CPAP/BIPAP, intubation assistance, and blood gas sampling
• Skilled in ventilator management, chest physiotherapy, ABG interpretation, and pulmonary hygiene
• Facility conducts its own drug screen upon arrival, including marijuana testing, with automatic cancellation for positive results
• Candidates should avoid CBD or other substances that could result in a positive drug screen upon arrival
• Clinicians must complete required lab items within 72 hours of accepting the offer or have a plan in place
• Previous perm staff must be separated from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Local candidates not accepted; must reside outside a 50-mile radius for Allied positions
• Hard document due date is Thursday 2pm CST prior to start, with some flexibility if communicated in advance
• Modules are completed during orientation and are non-billable

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-771458

Open Positions: 1