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Job description
Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT
American Traveler
Redmond, Oregon, United States
Position ID: P-
Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: Nights
Length (weeks): 13
Openings: 1
Start date: T00:00:00.000Z
$2,183.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 3+ years of acute, trauma, ED, and critical care experience for a night shift position at a critical access hospital requiring the ability to work independently.
Details
General respiratory therapy coverage for ED, ICU, and Med Surg units
Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts (6:00 PM-6:30 AM)
Schedule includes Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, subject to change based on operational needs
Weekend coverage required at minimum every other weekend, with potential for more based on operational need
Must be able to work alone in a critical access hospital setting
Floating required to all 4 campus locations: Bend, Redmond, Prineville, and Madras
On-call is voluntary, not required
Requirements
RRT, ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required
License required if applicable
Minimum 3 years of experience required
Acute, trauma, ED, and Critical Care experience required
Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department, and Pediatrics skills required
NICU and Pediatric Critical Care experience preferred
Community hospital experience required
Trauma Level I experience preferred
Epic EMR experience required
Prior travel assignment experience required
First-time travelers will not be considered
Pending license accepted
Additional Information
Provide respiratory care including ventilator management, airway management, and pulmonary hygiene for adult and pediatric patients
Perform arterial punctures, ABG interpretation, and troubleshooting of ventilator alarms
Experience with CPAP/BiPAP, oscillating ventilators, and high flow nasal cannula required
Care for patients with ARDS, COVID, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, and other respiratory conditions
Assist with intubation, extubation, and high-risk deliveries as needed
Unit cannot accommodate personal schedule requests; scheduling is based on operational need
RTO restrictions limited to 7 days
Local candidates not accepted; 75-mile radius rule applies with proof of address required
Hours per week: 36
Hours per shift: 12
Worksite address
prineville, OR, 97754, US
Who can apply
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