Allied - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Respiratory TherapistLocation: Puyallup, WAType: Level III Trauma CenterBeds: 375 Licensed BedsGeneral InformationExperience Required: 1 yearFirst-time travelers are welcomePatient Types: Neonates, GeriatricsPrimary areas of work: ICUs, EDs, PCUs, NICU (may assist in NICU)COVID PPE: N95s, PAPRs requiredPatient Ratios: Assigned by point systemRequired CertificationsBLSACLSPALSNRP (must have scheduled class prior to starting)Required SkillsAbility to draw and analyze ABGsExperience with BiPAP, CPAP, and Ventilator/Trach ManagementKnowledgeable about various respiratory therapies and equipmentNeonate experience preferredSupport on the UnitSupervisorLead Respiratory TherapistsCharting System/EquipmentEPICGEM Blood Gas MachinePyxisMedtronic 980 VentilatorsDraeger VentilatorsLTV VentilatorsServo NIVJob ResponsibilitiesExpected to float through all ICU, ER, and PCU areas, assisting as a secondary Respiratory Therapist when necessary. Rarely assigned to inpatient rehab unit.Orientation and SchedulingOrientation: 1-2 days of hospital orientationShift Hours: 3 x 12-hour days30-minute paid lunch3 x 15-minute rest periodsAvailable to work 7 days a weekWeekend rotation: Every other weekendBlock scheduling requests can be made but are not guaranteedTime-off requests: Up to 5 days approved with proper noticeHoliday Expectations: Must work at least one holidayWork EnvironmentTeam-oriented culture, travel-friendly program. Free parking available. Scrub color is flexible but must be professional (no camo or denim).Client Details Address 401 15th Ave SE City Puyallup State WA Zip Code 98372