Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist - $2120 per week.

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.

Experience:

• 2 years of experience with 3 months within the last 12 months.

• Experience with Cerner is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a license (required after 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.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Flu vaccination required for submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• Anyone who worked as Staff at a facility in this program in the last 24 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone who worked as a traveler at a facility in this program in the last 24 months cannot be submitted.

• Anyone currently working at a facility in this program cannot be submitted.

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:

Artificial nails are not allowed for any travelers. Failure to adhere could result in being sent home and/or terminated if policy is not followed.

Preferred Skills/Experience: 3-4 years of experience preferred.

Special Requests: If candidate worked a perm facility in the last 12 months, 1 reference must be from perm facility. Eligibility as Current/Previous Employee: cumulative experience applies for previous travelers. References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to. RTO requests will be coordinated with scheduling.

Unit Details: Average treatment volume is 90-100 treatments per day. Patient population includes adults, pediatric patients, and neonates; neonatal care is provided in the ER or pediatric setting, not the NICU. Coverage includes inpatient MS, PCU, and ICU; ER, rehab, PACU, SNF, endoscopy, cath lab, same-day surgery, and outpatient ABGs and 6-minute walks. Duties include floor coverage, breathing treatments, ABGs, capillary sticks for I-Stats, and management of respiratory equipment. RTs assist with intubations only. A hospitalist or intensivist is not in-house 24/7. Equipment includes Puritan Bennett 840 ventilators, V60 BiPAP machines, and Airvo 2 high-flow systems.

Shift & Scheduling: Available shift options are 12s from 630p-630a or mid shifts from 215p-1045p (5x8s per week). Schedule follows a 4-week rotation; self-scheduling is not available. Every other weekend is required per the schedule. May be asked to work in the holiday rotation on the 4-week rotating schedule. No call.

14 days maximum time off

1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 2 years

Driver’s license required for submission

Certifications:

• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) or the alternative certification CRT

• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• Skills Checklist: Yes
• References: Yes
• Certifications: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Basic Life Support

Job Details

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