Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler, LLC.; Madison (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; 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

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with critical care experience for a night shift position in Indiana.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, current RRT certification, state RCP license, and BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP credentials. 36 hours per week with 5:30 PM–6:00 AM shifts, weekend rotation, and active involvement in care planning and education.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy from a CoARC-accredited program required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Current RRT certification required.
• State RCP license required.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required.
• IN state license required if applicable.
• Minimum 2 years of total respiratory care experience.
• Minimum 1 year of critical care experience.
• Experience performing pulmonary function tests.
• Strong critical thinking and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital respiratory therapy department.
• Night shift hours, 5:30 PM–6:00 AM.
• Weekend rotation per unit schedule.
• 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week.
• Initiate respiratory protocols and evaluate all modalities of therapy.
• Serve as a member of the patient care team to assess, develop care plans, and assist with discharge planning.
• Provide patient and family education on medications and therapy modalities.
• Perform cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, airway management, ventilator management, and oximetry.
• Perform Pulmonary Function Tests following ATS criteria.
• Maintain neat and accurate documentation, including charge entry and supply monitoring.
• Serve as a clinical resource and preceptor for new respiratory care orientees.
• Participate in hospital and department councils and meetings.

Skills

RRT certification

State RCP license

BLS ACLS PALS NRP

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

American Traveler is seeking an RRT with RRT certification and critical care experience for a night shift Respiratory Therapist position.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy from a CoARC accredited program required, Bachelor's degree preferred
• Current RRT certification required
• State RCP license required
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
• IN state license required if applicable
• Minimum 2 years of total respiratory care experience
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a critical care setting
• Experience performing pulmonary function tests
• Strong critical thinking and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Work in a hospital respiratory therapy department
• Night shift hours, 530p-6a
• Weekend rotation per unit schedule
• 36 hours per week, 12-hour shifts, 3 days per week
• Initiate respiratory protocols and evaluate all modalities of therapy
• Serve as a member of the patient care team to assess, develop care plans, and assist with discharge planning
• Provide patient and family education on medications and therapy modalities
• Perform cardio-pulmonary resuscitation, airway management, ventilator management, and oximetry
• Perform Pulmonary Function Tests following ATS criteria
• Maintain neat and accurate documentation, including charge entry and supply monitoring
• Serve as a clinical resource and preceptor for new respiratory care orientees
• Participate in hospital and department councils and meetings

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs