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Trinity Health FirstChoice

Travel Respiratory Therapist, RRT - $2,304 per week

davenport, IA

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Job description

Trinity Health FirstChoice is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Davenport, Iowa.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Respiratory Therapist

Discipline: Allied Health Professional

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 13 weeks

36 hours per week

Shift: 12 hours, nights

Employment Type: Travel

Employment Type:

Full time Shift:

12 Hour Night Shift Description: Position Purpose: Are you an experienced Respiratory Therapist looking for premium compensation and maximum flexibility? Explore FirstChoice – Trinity Health's mobile staffing solution! FirstChoice RT’s are utilized to fill short and long-term assignments throughout the health system, and we need you to be a part of this innovative program! Nationwide and Regional opportunities available! 

What you will do:  

Qualified and willing to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations and/or regions  

Knows, understands, incorporates & demonstrates standard elements of professional practice per AARC guidelines.

Acts independently & appropriately within, scope of knowledge & experience in practice area 

Retains accountability for delegation, choices, decisions & outcomes 

Collaborates with key stakeholders & contributes to quality & improvement practices & outcomes 

Exhibits agility & willingness to take on new & additional responsibilities  

Embraces new ideas & cultural differences while managing competing priorities 

Minimum Qualifications:

2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist     

Graduate of a two-year advanced practitioner -Accredited Respiratory Therapist program: Registry eligible.   

Current RRT credential.    

Valid State License in Respiratory Care if required in the state you are working.   

Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients, physicians and other health personnel and department management during all situations and in line with our mission and values.    

Analytical skills necessary to identify patient’s needs.   

Demonstrated basic computer skills in a Windows environment.   

Position Highlights and Benefits:    

Premium Pay   

Flexible Scheduling   

Travel and Per Diem opportunities available   

Variety of Practice Settings   

DailyPay available   

Reimbursement of License and Certifications available per assignment    

Opportunity to participate in 403B program    

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  Ministry Information:    

FirstChoice offers rewarding Nursing, Respiratory Therapist, Surgical Technologist, and Health Care Professional travel positions with a flexible schedule to fit your life.    

FirstChoice travel Health Care Professionals fill critical positions when unforeseen or unplanned circumstances occur; or, when there is a position open due to an extended leave-of-absence.    

You’ll get to experience a variety of practice settings while traveling within your local region or traveling nationally – your choice!   

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Pay Range: $32.22-$35.00 per hour + Tax Free Allowance if Qualified or $60 per hour for local

Actual compensation offered will be within the range stated above but vary based on factors including experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, and certification requirements, as well as comparisons to current colleagues in similar roles.

Trinity Health Benefits Summary - All FirstChoice clinical Colleagues are PRN Status. Please refer to page 2 of the Benefit Summary

Job Details:  

Location: MercyOne Genesis Davenport East Medical Center

Start Date: ASAP 

Weeks: 13  

Hours: 3x12 

Shift: Nights

Gross Weekly Rate: $  

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health FirstChoice Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Respiratory Therapist, RRT

About Trinity Health FirstChoice

Premium pay FirstChoice offers a rewarding career with significant premium pay and flexible scheduling to fit your life. FirstChoice healthcare travel professionals fill critical positions when unforeseen or unplanned circumstances occur; or, when there is a position open due to an extended leave-of-absence. You’ll get to experience a variety of practice settings while traveling within your local region or traveling nationally – your choice!

Healthcare travel professionals, join us in caring for our community, we can't do it without you. FirstChoice exclusively supports facilities within the Trinity Health system meaning you will have a consistent experience between job sites. Your training at one site will apply to other sites within the region and will minimize the time you are spending outside of patient care. We understand that there has been a fundamental shift in the nursing position in recent years and like any other employee, nurses want more options and flexibility in their careers. FirstChoice provides you with both along with the comfort and security of one employer.

Benefits of Being a FirstChoice healthcare travel professional:

Premium pay

Choose your own travel adventure—work in a variety of practice settings

Wide range of assignments available

Housing and meal stipend

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements of a FirstChoice Nurse:

Registered nurse with a license in the state(s) you will work

Minimum of 2 years, depending on specialty area

Cannot hold a concurrent position at a Trinity Health facility

Trinity Health is a leading not-for-profit Catholic health system with 92 hospitals and hundreds of primary, specialty and continuing care centers across the United States.

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Benefits

Employee assistance programs

403b retirement plan

Discount program

Worksite address

davenport, IA, 52800, US

Who can apply

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