RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)

Details

Client Name
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital - ML

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Therapy

Specialty
RRT

Job ID
35545182

Job Title
RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)

Weekly Pay
$1912.0


Shift Details

Shift
Night - 12x3 - 07PM

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
09/14/2026

End Date
01/11/2027

Duration
17 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Profession: Respiratory Therapy
Specialty: Respiratory Therapy
Duration: 17 weeks
Shift: 12H Nights
Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week
Experience: Minimum of 2 years, including one travel contract and experience in a facility with 300+ beds
License: State License
Certifications: RRT, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRPE if going to NICU


Must-Have: Critical care experience, particularly with intubation and ventilator management


Description:
Candidates will be responsible for providing all respiratory therapy duties.
Therapists will conduct an average of 15 minutes per treatment, performing roughly 550 minutes per shift.
Workload is high, and therapists must be accustomed to busy environments.
Candidates will be involved in airway management, nebulizer treatments, and various methods of ventilation including BiPAP, CPAP, and mechanical ventilation.
The role includes intubation, managing blood gases, and performing bedside pulmonary function tests.
Common patient conditions include COPD, CHF, pneumonia, respiratory failure, ARDS, and various cancers.
Therapists will collaborate closely with in-house hospitalists and intensivists.
Each therapist will have a maximum of four airway management tasks at once, which encompasses managing vents and other airway needs.
The position may require weekend and holiday shifts, rotated with permanent staff.
Therapists will undergo a structured orientation process tailored to their unit assignments.
Therapists are expected to feel confident in vent management and be proactive in reading ABGs, providing suggestions, and alerting to critical values.
Assignments will vary based on unit needs and patient acuity.


Client Details

Address
417 W 3rd Ave

City
Albany

State
GA

Zip Code
31701


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