Travel Respiratory Therapist - Certified RT/CRT

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) with 2+ years of experience for a day shift position at a Level III Trauma Center and teaching hospital.

Job Details

• Respiratory Therapy / Neuro Diagnostics unit within a short-term acute care hospital,

• Level III Trauma Center and teaching hospital with 733 staffed beds,

• Must be comfortable working with both adults and children, including ICU patients,

• Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM,

• Weekend rotation required, every other weekend,

• Holiday coverage required,

• Floating within the hospital or affiliated campuses based on staffing needs,

• No on-call requirements,

• Uses Epic charting system,

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of applicable Respiratory Therapy experience,

• Active state or compact license required for consideration (license required if applicable),

• Must pass the Advanced EKG exam as part of compliance,

• No background or license actions within the past 12 months,

• Must be comfortable working with pediatric and adult patients in ICU settings,

Additional Information

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in a teaching hospital environment,

• Scrub color requirement: solid black or black and white,

• Maximum of 4 days RTO permitted, with holiday RTO limited to one major holiday request,

• Former employees must be separated from the facility for at least one year before returning as a traveler,

• Day shift travelers may extend their contract once, for a maximum of two contracts total,

• After reaching the maximum extensions, travelers must wait six months before reapplying,

• Local candidates residing within 50 miles of the main campus are not eligible for this position,

• Modules must be completed prior to the start date, estimated at 4-10 hours

Worksite address

sylacauga, AL, 35150, US

Who can apply

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