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Job description
Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT
American Traveler
Sayre, Pennsylvania, United States
Position ID: P-
Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: Nights
Length (weeks): 13
Openings: 1
Start date: T00:00:00.000Z
$2,419.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with 1+ year of experience for a night shift position providing critical care and airway management services.
Details
Provides respiratory services across all patient care areas, including pediatric patients over 13 in the Emergency Department
Performs bedside bronchoscopy support
Utilizes specialized equipment including Servo I/U, Hamilton C1, V60, AirSense/AirCurve, INOMax, OptiFlow, Airvo, Micro Max, Panda Warmer, and Boston Scientific Exhault
1:1 patient ratio
Night shift, 3x12-hour schedule (18:45-07:15)
Every other weekend rotation
Requirements
RRT certification required
BLS required, ACLS preferred
PA state license required in hand prior to start (license required if applicable)
Minimum 1 year of experience required
Trauma Level I and II experience preferred
Experience with ventilator management including BiPAP, CPAP, and weaning from mechanical ventilation
Skilled in airway management including intubation, extubation, and tracheostomy care
Proficient in ABG procurement and interpretation
Experience with oxygen therapy delivery including HFNC and trach collar
Additional Information
First-time travelers accepted
RTO requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis
Approximately 4 hours of non-billable orientation modules required prior to start
Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Former employees must be separated from the health system for at least one year before returning as a traveler
Hours per week: 36
Hours per shift: 12
Worksite address
sayre, PA, 18840, US
Who can apply
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