Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment.

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Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Experience:

• 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >50 miles from facility to be submitted.

• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - St. Luke’s Health System and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - St. Luke’s Health System.

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Resume: Each employment history entry must include all the following: detailed duties, hospital size, unit size, trauma level (if applicable), patient ratio, teaching facility.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to.

Required Skills/Experience:
- Must be able to care for adult, pediatric, and NICU patients.

Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Level II NICU experience preferred.
- Comfortable going to deliveries and initiating CPAP preferred.

Required Credentials:
- CRT not accepted.

Special Requests:
- Any employment gaps greater than 30 days must be explained.
- Previous St. Luke’s Health System employees may be considered on a one-off basis with approved exception.
- RTO should be submitted ahead of time.
- May be asked to go into the holiday rotation.

Unit Details:
- Approximately 25-28 treatments per 8-hour shift.
- Covers ER and inpatient respiratory care on all floors.
- Patient population includes Level IIB NICU, MICU, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics.
- Provides PACU treatments and overnight oximetry; pediatric ER patients are stabilized and transferred out.
- Job duties include ABGs (radial or brachial), all respiratory treatments, and managing respiratory equipment.
- Intubation role is assisting only.
- Intensivists, hospitalists, and anesthesia are in house 24/7; eICU support at night.
- Uses Drager V500, Hamilton, ReVel, V60s, Vapotherm, and EPOC.

Shift & Scheduling:
- Self-scheduling; travelers are last to sign up, must stay flexible to fill permanent staff gaps, and may be asked to trade with staff and/or rotate between shifts: Days 0700-1930, Evenings 1100-2330, Nights 1900-0730.
- Every other weekend; nights work Friday and Saturday, days work Saturday and Sunday.
- Optional call/standby via text list; 30-minute response time.

Floating Requirements:
- Travelers are first to float.
- Must be comfortable floating between ICU, MICU, MS-Tele, ER, and other specialties.
- Can float throughout the hospital and to sister facilities in Nampa (14 miles west) and Boise (10 miles east), including mid-shift, with a minimum of 60 minutes’ heads-up prior to the shift.

7 days maximum time off

1 Manager/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months

1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 3 years

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)

• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program – 8th Edition)

• STABLE (Sugar, Temperature, Airway. xywuqvp Blood Pressure, Lab work and Emotional Support)

• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Sugar, Temperature, Airway. Blood Pressure, Lab work and Emotional Support, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Neonatal Resuscitation Program – 8th Edition, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-06-08
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3