Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center - ML

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Therapy

Specialty
RRT

Job ID
35489329

Job Title
Respiratory Therapist

Weekly Pay
$2224.54


Shift Details

Shift
Day - 12x3 - 07AM

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
07/13/2026

End Date
10/12/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist
Profession: Respiratory Therapy
Specialty: Respiratory Therapy
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 12H Days, weekends as needed
Hours per Shift: 36 hours per week
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a similar setting
License: Required
Certifications: ACLS, BLS Certification, NRP, PALS, STABLE Certification
Must-Have:
- 2 years of experience in a similar setting
- Ability to perform EKGs
- Experience assisting with intubations and ABGs
- Neonatal and delivery experience as well as adult patient care
- Comfortable working independently, advocating, troubleshooting, and managing time effectively


Description:
Pediatric and neonatal experience is preferred, as the therapist will be the sole RT on the shift.
Typical patient interactions range from 4 to 6 per shift.
The emergency department can have a variety of cases, from neonates to routine breathing treatments.
The therapist will cover the emergency department, medical-surgical units, EKGs, and outpatient clinics performing pediatric nasal suction and Holter monitoring.
Essential duties include drawing and analyzing ABGs, suggesting care, providing breathing treatments, managing BiPAP and CPAP, and ventilator settings for transfers.
The therapist will assist with intubations and utilize different types of respiratory interventions, including LMAs for neonates.
There is a manager available during weekdays, and a charge RT on duty at sister facilities to provide resources.
The traveler may be the only RT in-house during certain shifts.
The equipment utilized includes Drager ventilators and Hamilton transport vents.
Shifts are 12 hours long with a central scheduler to assist with self-scheduling.
Weekends will be worked every other weekend or less frequently.
The therapist may be called to assist when needed during their scheduled shifts.
Scrubs can be of any color.
Unit-specific orientation will include 2 to 3 shifts based on experience.
The charting system used is EPIC.
This position operates within an acute care setting.


Client Details

Address
100 Hospital Dr.

City
Ketchum

State
ID

Zip Code
83340


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