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Job description
Nestled on the southern shore of Lake Erie, Lakewood, OH offers a vibrant city experience with easy access to the iconic sights and cultural gems of nearby Cleveland. Working here as a travel healthcare professional allows you to experience a dynamic community, explore scenic lakeside parks, and take advantage of an eclectic dining and arts scene during your downtime. You'll enjoy the opportunity to expand your clinical expertise in pediatrics while connecting with a broad network of healthcare leaders and peers.
This assignment is ideal for a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist looking to grow professionally. You will gain valuable exposure to advanced pediatric respiratory care processes, expand your understanding of evidence-based protocols, and strengthen your adaptability by working within diverse clinical teams. Every day will offer new learning opportunities, enriching your experience and your resume.
Schedule/Hours:
Travel assignment, variable shifts
Qualifications & Experience: Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
Pediatric experience required
Current RCP license (Ohio)
BLS and NRP certification
Proficiency in the following techniques: Medicated aerosol therapy (including small volume nebulizers, breath actuated nebulizer, mesh nebulizers)
Airway clearance techniques (PEP, hyperinflation therapy, high frequency oscillation, cough assist)
Suctioning, tracheostomy care, manual ventilation, CPAP/BiPAP/NIMV
High risk delivery support (surfactant admin, T-piece ventilation, intubation)
Blood gas sampling and interpretation
Humidity therapy and application of clinical practice guidelines
Transport support for pediatric/neonatal patients
Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality, age-appropriate respiratory care across pediatric procedures
Initiate, monitor, and evaluate therapeutic modalities (ventilators, oxygen, nitric oxide)
Educate patients and families on therapy techniques
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical team
Participate in ongoing quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Benefits Include: Tax-advantaged housing and meal stipends to maximize your take-home pay
Travel support and comprehensive healthcare coverage
401(k) retirement savings for long-term security
Opportunities for professional growth and resume development
Experience new places and enjoy enriching adventures beyond the hospital
Take your career to new heights in Lakewood! Apply today to launch a travel assignment where your expertise makes a difference-and discover all the city and surrounding region have to offer.
$2,178 - $2,304/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.
Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Worksite address
lakewood, OH, 44107, US
Who can apply
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