Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay and bonuses

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 summary

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for Neuro Diagnostics on the night shift, requiring at least 1 year of adult and pediatric experience. This traveler role features a 3x12 schedule, across-site coverage, and Epic EMR responsibilities. Active BLS/ACLS/RRT certifications are required, with PALS preferred.

Oregon license or active license application is needed. Benefit packages include comprehensive medical/dental/vision, housing allowance, licensure reimbursement, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in Respiratory Therapy
• Adult experience required with some pediatric exposure
• Active BLS, ACLS, and RRT certifications required; PALS preferred

Responsibilities

• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 18:30-07:00
• Weekend requirement of 6 shifts every 6 weeks, with Fri and Sat night shifts
• Voluntary call coverage
• May float within site and across system as requested
• Epic EMR experience required
• Provide respiratory and neuro diagnostic services as part of the care team
• 2-3 holidays preferred, negotiable with traveler
• Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted, no RTO during first 2 weeks
• Candidates may not reside within 50 miles of any facility within the system
• Former staff must be separated from the facility/system for at least 1 year before returning as traveler
• Pre-start modules, skills testing, and competency activities required (4-8 hours)
• COVID vaccination required with no exemptions accepted
• First-time travelers will be considered

Skills

BLS certification

ACLS certification

RRT certification

PALS (preferred)

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a Neuro Diagnostics night shift position requiring at least 1 year of adult and pediatric experience.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a Respiratory Therapy role
• Adult experience required with some pediatric experience required
• Active BLS, ACLS, and RRT certifications required; PALS preferred
• Active Oregon state license or proof of license application and fingerprinting required
• OR RT license required if applicable
• Epic charting system experience required
• One professional reference from a Charge Nurse, Supervisor, or Manager required, preferably within the last year
• No felony convictions accepted

Responsibilities

• Night shift schedule, 3x12 hours, 18:30-07:00
• Weekend requirement of 6 shifts every 6 weeks, with Friday and Saturday night shifts
• Voluntary call coverage
• Required to float within site and across system as requested
• Epic EMR experience required
• Provide respiratory and neuro diagnostic services as part of the care team
• 2 or 3 holidays preferred, negotiable with traveler
• Maximum of 7 days RTO permitted, with no RTO allowed during the first 2 weeks of assignment
• Candidates may not reside within 50 miles of any facility within the system
• Former staff must be separated from the facility/system for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Compliance documentation must be completed prior to start date
• Pre-start modules, skills testing, and competency activities required, estimated 4-8 hours
• COVID vaccination required with no exemptions accepted
• First-time travelers will be considered

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