Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (Days) Great Barrington

SORRY, CRT'S WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED

BERKSHIRE HEALTH SYSTEM WILL NOT CONSIDER ANY TRAVELER WHO RESIDES WITHIN 50 MILES OF FACILITY. To avoid delays in processing, please include perm address at profile upload.


Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better). Traveler must be willing to work TWO of the following:
Thanksgiving and weekend after
Christmas Eve/Christmas Day and weekend after
New Year Eve/New Year Day and weekend after

Non-Billable Orientation: 8
Multipliers (OT, Holiday): 1.25%

Performs various technical duties to administer complex cardio-pulmonary care treatments to patients according to the physicians verbal or written orders.

For over a century, Fairview Hospital has been the trusted provider of healthcare in the southern Berkshires. In recent years, Fairview Hospital has received national recognition as being in the top 10% of hospitals nationwide for high patient satisfaction and patient experience among its honors. Fairview Hospital is a Joint Commission accredited community hospital which has been federally designated as a Critical Access Hospital and Massachusetts DPH Primary Stroke Center. Fairview is a primary acute care hospital offering inpatient medical services, general surgery, orthopedics, and maternity services with 24-hour emergency and hospitalist coverage. Fairview also provides a full range of ambulatory surgical services which include general surgery, gynecology, orthopedics, urology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology and gastroenterology.

Additionally, Fairview offers outpatient ancillary diagnostic and therapeutic services, wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, physical and occupational therapy services, as well as a full range of primary care affiliated practices and clinics supporting the health and wellbeing of our community.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
SORRY, CRT'S WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED.
BLOCK SCHEDULING WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THIS NEED. DO NOT UPLOAD A TRAVELER WHO WILL NOT WORK AS NEEDED OR WHO WILL REQUEST ACCOMMODATIONS.
Experience: 5 years current RRT
Ability to cross train in the Cardio side of department ie: EKG, Stress tests, Holter Monitors, Event Monitors and EEGs.
Meditech Expanse experience strongly preferred
Traveler must have their own vehicle for this assignment
Profile Requirements:
Work History
Skills Checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year
1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment)License/Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile
Certifications must be uploaded with profile - Facility will not pend certifications
CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
ACLS
BLS (AHA)
NBRC
NRP
PALS (AHA)
STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
Massachusetts
ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
MA license MUST be in hand at upload. Client will not pend licensure
ABOUT THE FACILITY

BMC is a 298-bed teaching hospital and is ranked among the safest hospitals in the nation by The Leapfrog Group, which has given BMC Straight "A" grades since the inception of Leapfrog's patient safety program, one of only 42 hospitals in the nation to achieve this honor; and recipient of both the 2017 and 2018Healthgrades Patient Safety Excellence Award.

Berkshire Medical Center offers a full continuum of medical specialties, including anesthesiology, dentistry, emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, around the clock neurology and neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedic surgery, otorhinolaryngology (ear, nose and throat), pathology, pediatrics, psychiatry, radiation oncology, radiology, rehabilitation, substance abuse, cardiac rehabilitation, a sleep lab and others. BMC has a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging department, with MRI, high-speed CT, ultrasound, x-ray, mammography and more, providing 24-hour service.

BMC has previously been honored by Healthgrades with its DistinguBMC Home.jpgished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence and was one of Healthgrades America's Best Hospitals in 2016. BMC is a not for profit medical center fully accredited by The Joint Commission. As a medical center affiliated with Berkshire Health Systems, Berkshire Medical Center, its Hillcrest Campus and North Adams Campus serve all residents of Berkshire County, Massachusetts and communities in adjacent eastern New York, northwest Connecticut and southwest Vermont.