Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler; Mount Clemens (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay

Bonuses

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Weekly payroll

Free CEUs

Job summary

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift at a Level II Trauma Center teaching hospital. The candidate should have 2+ years of RRT experience and be comfortable with ventilators and EKGs. An MI license is required; compact licenses are not accepted.

CRT candidates are welcome to apply as this is a traveling position with a 13-week assignment, involving 12-hour nights and occasional weekends. Local travel rate reductions may apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of RRT experience required.
• Comfortable with ventilators required.
• Comfortable with EKGs required.
• Active MI state license required; out-of-state licenses not accepted.
• Compact license not accepted.
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA), NBRC.
• CRTs will be accepted.

Responsibilities

• Respiratory care in a 288-bed tertiary teaching hospital with Level II Trauma Center.
• Provides respiratory care in emergency, ICU and therapeutic settings.
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM.
• Every other weekend Fri/Sat; no on-call requirements.
• 13-week assignment length.
• Invasive and non-invasive monitoring, diagnostics and patient education.

Skills

RRT experience

Ventilators

EKG interpretation

CRT accepted

Tools

ACLS

BLS (AHA)

NBRC

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position at a Level II Trauma Center teaching hospital, requiring 2+ years of RRT experience.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of RRT experience required
• Comfortable with ventilators required
• Comfortable with EKGs required
• CRTs will be accepted
• Active MI state license required (out-of-state licenses not accepted; license required if applicable)
• Compact license not accepted
• Certifications required: ACLS, BLS (AHA), NBRC

Responsibilities

• Respiratory Care unit at a 288-bed tertiary teaching hospital with Level II Trauma Center designation
• Provides respiratory care in emergency, intensive care, and therapeutic treatment settings
• Night shift, 12-hour shifts from 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Every other weekend required (Fri/Sat)
• No on-call requirements
• 13-week assignment length
• Provides respiratory care services including invasive and non-invasive monitoring, diagnostic testing, and patient education for pulmonary and cardiopulmonary disorders
• Monitors and maintains respiratory equipment and participates in quality assurance and improvement activities
• Black scrubs required as part of dress code
• Prior travel experience preferred but first-time travelers may be considered
• Candidates residing within 35 miles of the facility are considered local travelers and subject to a reduced travel rate
• Maximum of 5 days of requested RTO

Benefits

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

Job ID: P-780930

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