Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,966 per week

Company: Decatur Memorial Hospital
Location: Decatur
Posted on: October 23, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• ACLS, BLS, PALS - Required based on unit/specialty. Must be AHA (RQI acceptable).
• Tech Cert Verification - National, HIPAA Safety Manual Acknowledgement, State License 1 Verification, NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP)
  • Job Details
  • Position / Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
  • Shift: 3x12 Days 0600-1830 - must be open to overtime.
  • Avg. Daily Census: 130. 180 bed facility.
  • Years of experience REQ: Minimum 2 years' experience required
  • Weekend REQ: Will work every other or every third weekend depending on department need.
  • Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Will float if needed.
  • Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.
  • Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours.
  • Patient Diagnoses: All age groups neonatal through geriatric and all possible diagnoses.
  • Special Procedures/Unit Details: Assist with bronchoscopies on occasion.
  • Special Equipment: Various listed respiratory care equipment.
  • Required Work Setting Experience: Adult Critical Care, ED, Pediatrics.
  • Preferred Work Setting Experience: NICU, PICU, Transports.
  • Community Hospital Experience Preferred.
  • Level I and II trauma experience Preferred.
    • Job Requirements
    • Minimum 2 years' experience required.
    • Required Certifications: ACLS, BLS, PALS, RRT, and State license.
    • Cerner experience required.
      • Schedule Information
      • Shift: 3x12 Days 0600-1830
      • Must be open to overtime.
      • Will work every other or every third weekend depending on department need.
      • On-call required December-April.
        • Unit Specific Information
        • Special Procedures/Unit Details: Assist with bronchoscopies on occasion.
        • Nighttime and daytime SAT / SBT responsibilities.
        • Mostly routine respiratory care.
        • Called to Emergency Department for all codes/traumas and severe respiratory distress only.
        • Level II Nursery with sporadic bubble CPAP and invasive mechanical ventilation.
        • Peds during RSV season which results in a lot of HFNC utilization.
          • Additional Details
          • Guaranteed Hours: Client may call-off up to 36 hours per thirteen week assignment without paying for the cancelled hours.
          • Parking: parking permit required, no cost.
          • Charting: Cerner
          • Scrub Color: Navy Blue (preferred), Any solid color if not navy.

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