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Job description
American Traveler is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) with 2+ years of critical care/ICU experience for a night shift position at a Level III Trauma Center.
Requirements
Active RRT or CRT license required if applicable
Minimum 2 years of experience required
Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP
Experience with critical/ICU patients required
Experience with ABG draws, ventilator weaning and extubation, and vent management required
Experience with BiPAP, CPAP management, and nebulizer treatments required
Experience placing arterial lines and intubation preferred
NICU experience, C-section assistance, and delivery assistance preferred
EPIC EMR experience preferred
Responsibilities
Level III Trauma Center, Primary Stroke Center, and Level II NICU facility with 167 beds
Respiratory Therapy Services department caring for neonate to geriatric patients
Patient population includes inpatient, ED, and ICU/critical care patients, including deliveries and open heart cases
12-hour night shift schedule starting at 1900
36 standard hours per week
Weekend rotation required every third weekend
Holiday coverage required for one summer and one winter holiday per contract
No on-call or call-back requirements
Will float throughout the facility to various units, including the ER
Uses EPIC EMR and Pyxis medication dispensing system
Unit equipment includes Puritan Bennett and Hamilton ventilators
Work alongside RNs, Rapid Response/Code Team, other RRTs, and department leadership/supervisors
Orientation includes New Employee Orientation (NEO) and 1-2 shifts in the department based on comfort level
Scrubs must be any solid professional color with no graphics, logos, or designs
Free parking available in a designated area
First-time travelers will be considered for this position
Former employees of the health system or its subsidiaries must be separated for at least 12 months before being eligible for travel assignments
Local candidates accepted at the same rate with no radius restrictions
Benefits
High Pay and Bonuses
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
401(k) Plan
Weekly Payroll DepositFree Online CEUs
Job ID: P-
Open Positions: 1
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