Traveler Respiratory Therapist – 20-Week Assignment

Children's Wisconsin; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated to the health of children. This temporary Respiratory Care Practitioner role requires an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy, with a preferred Bachelor’s, and at least 2 years of RCP experience in a hospital setting.

Wisconsin license, BLS, PALS, and RRT/CRT credentials are required. The position supports neonatal through adult patients, with a focus on patient safety and collaborative care.

Qualifications

• Must possess an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
• Requires at least 2 years of RCP experience in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Applies scientific knowledge, technical expertise and theory to clinical problems for neonatal through adult patients.
• Participates in resuscitative and emergent situations and supports patient care.
• Maintains competencies and follows quality and safety standards in respiratory care.
• Collaborates with the health care team to provide efficient patient care and education to patients and families.
• Attends educational offerings, in-services, and department meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy preferred

Job description

Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated to the health of children. This temporary Respiratory Care Practitioner role requires an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy, with a preferred Bachelor’s, and at least 2 years of RCP experience in a hospital setting.

Wisconsin license, BLS, PALS, and RRT/CRT credentials are required. The position supports neonatal through adult patients, with a focus on patient safety and collaborative care.