Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteAlene, New York, United States
Job Summary
Conduct advanced respiratory care for patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Independently assess, treat, and manage patients while collaborating with physicians to develop treatment plans. Perform diagnostic tests, administer aerosol medications, and monitor oxygen delivery rates. Educate patients and families on medication use and equipment operation. Observe and record patient status and progress. Maintain equipment functionality and ensure compliance with state regulations. Requires one year of recent experience, NBRC RRT credential, valid license, and current BLS certification. 13-week travel assignment with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Required Qualifications
- One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC
- Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations
- Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
- Critical thinking
- Service excellence
- Good interpersonal communication skills
- The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
- Ability to read/comprehend written instructions
- Ability to follow verbal instructions
- Proficiency in PC skills
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position
- Must be able to move about
- Must be able to move equipment (50-100lbs)
- Must be able to push
- Must be able to pull
- Must be able to bend
- Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel
- Must be able to present a positive attitude
- Must be able to demonstrate professionalism
- Must have the ability to grasp
- Must have the ability to perform fine manipulation
- Must have the ability to push/pull
- Must have the ability to move about when assisting with procedures
- Must have the ability to use department equipment
- Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers
- Must be able to meet deadlines under pressure
- Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally
- Must be able to work without assistance from other personnel
- Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally
- Must be able to maintain continuous concentration to detail
- Must possess visual acuity
- Must be able to effectively communicate
Desired Qualifications
- ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC)
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