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Job description
Travel Respiratory Therapist
American Traveler
Craig, Colorado, United States
Position ID: P-
Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: Days
Length (weeks): 13
Openings: 1
Start date:
$2,419.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a day shift hospital position requiring RRT/CRT certification and at least 1 year of hospital respiratory experience.
Details
Hospital setting with respiratory care across Emergency, Neonatal, Pediatric, Geriatric, and Critical Care specialty areas
Responsibilities include ventilator management, medication administration, arterial blood gas draws, and hemodynamic monitoring
Day shift schedule
13-week assignment
Requirements
Active state license required if applicable
RRT or CRT credential required
BLS certification required (within 90 days of hire)
NRP certification required (within 6 months of hire)
Minimum 1 year of respiratory experience in a hospital setting
Graduate of a COARC-approved Respiratory Care Program
Pulmonary diagnostics experience preferred
Cardiac diagnostics experience (EKG, Holter monitor, Event Monitor, Cardiac Stress Testing) preferred
Additional Information
Perform effective airway management including bag/mask ventilation and assist with intubation
Initiate, maintain, and monitor ventilator patients while interpreting flow volumes and pressure volume curves
Perform patient assessments across neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, and critical care populations
Assist in orientation and training of new employees, students, and precept new staff
Maintain accurate documentation and complete patient charge reconciliation
Adhere to facility dress code and attire policies
Comply with PPE requirements for exposure to blood, chemicals, and other hazardous substances
Hours per week: 36
Hours per shift: 12
Worksite address
craig, CO, 81626, US
Who can apply
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