Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist - $2150 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Shift: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM

Experience:

• 12 months of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• 12 months of Respiratory Unit experience.

• 3 months of Epic experience is preferred.

• High School completion required.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).

• This role will require floating to multiple units

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <40 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Medical declinations accepted.

• Anyone currently working at this facility cannot be submitted.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Failed fit tests due to facial hair and the inability to shave automatically disqualifies clinician from proceeding.

Required Skills/Experience:
1+ year of recent experience working as a licensed RRT required.
1+ years of ICU experience required.
Previous experience with ventilators required.
Required Credentials:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy.
Unit Details:
Provides respiratory therapy under medical direction, including education, treatment, management, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with deficiencies of the cardiopulmonary system.
Performs intubation assistance as well as ventilator setup and management.
Gathers all information necessary to properly evaluate patient needs, including patient-specific disease education, testing, and consultations with other health care professionals, as appropriate.
Provides and documents education to patients and caregivers based on identified needs in an understandable manner.
Shift & Scheduling:
Every other weekend and holidays as scheduled are required.
No on-call required.
Floating Requirements:
Must be willing to float to adult ICU areas, intermediate care, and Basic intermediate care floor.

7 days maximum time off

Certifications:

• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: Start ASAP
• Expected Length: 14 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3