Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - $2,631 per week

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Requirements: 26-week contracts with guaranteed 48 hours/week. Previous work in Children's only hospital preferred.

Required: RNs must have one year of inpatient experience minimum in the related department with the trauma level shown below
Required: One year of travel experience is preferred but will consider six months’ travel
Required: All Candidates are expected to Float as needed.

Job Title: Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT - Peds - FS

Location: Oklahoma

Job Summary:
Under general supervision, the Respiratory Care Practitioner will provide services for the Respiratory Therapy Department in a timely and efficient manner for all appropriate age levels and in all areas served by the department. The role involves administering therapeutic treatments, recording treatment information, performing diagnostic testing, and maintaining respiratory equipment and records. The practitioner will also act as a resource for medical staff and participate in quick response teams for cardiac and respiratory arrests.

Required Qualifications:
• Graduation from an approved Respiratory Care Program
• Licensed by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
• Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care
• Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (American Heart Association) within 3 months of hire
• The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential must be received within 12 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:
• Two (2) years of respiratory care experience in a critical care setting

Skills:
• Knowledge of procedures and techniques of Respiratory Therapy
• Ability to operate and repair respiratory equipment
• Clinical decision-making skills related to pulmonary and cardiac systems
• Ability to interpret information to identify patient needs
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work under stress
• Basic computer skills

 

RightSourcing IHS Job ID #37433310. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist