American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of experience for a 13-week assignment at a facility offering diverse clinical exposure including NICU, PICU, and hyperbaric medicine.
Requirements
- RRT required
- BLS and ACLS certification (AHA only)
- Minimum 2 years of experience required
- License required if applicable
- Special training required for Pulmonary Functions, Methacholine Challenges, Hyperbaric Medicine, NICU, PICU, and Asthma Education where applicable
Responsibilities
- Respiratory Therapy unit with assignments paired across step-down and/or floor areas
- On average responsible for 8 ventilated patients per shift in unit assignments
- Floor assignments typically cover 3-4 floors
- Performs approximately 2-3 intrahospital transports per shift (CT, MRI, Specials)
- Uses Servo i ventilators, V60 BiPAP, and iStat for ABG analysis
- Day shift hours from 07:00-19:30
- No call required
- Works every other weekend
- Provides direct patient care through Respiratory Care and Hyperbaric Medicine procedures across all facility areas
- Responds to Code Blue and Rapid Response alerts in a timely manner with appropriate documentation
- Maintains accurate and timely documentation of records, charts, and reports
- Exercises clinical judgment and assessment skills to coordinate patient care and communicate with other caregivers
- Participates in departmental educational activities and meetings
- Maintains professional, service-oriented interactions with patients, visitors, physicians, and colleagues
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-771093
Open Positions: 2