Step into a pivotal role providing high-quality respiratory care within a dynamic clinical setting. This contract opportunity requires a dedicated Respiratory Therapist with proven expertise in critical care environments, including experience supporting neonatal intensive care and proficiency with advanced ventilator systems and external patient transports.
Schedule:
- Night shifts
- Every other weekend required
- 36 hours per week over a 13-week period
Qualifications:
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- Recent experience in critical care, including NICU
- Proficiency with V60 BiPAP, 980 Puritan Bennett Ventilators, and EPIC
- Comfortable participating in external patient transports
- Current BLS certification (Adult, Pediatric, Neonatal)
- Strong knowledge of pulmonary function and respiratory therapy modalities
- Experience with Soarian, MAK, McKesson, and electronic documentation
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer comprehensive respiratory therapies as prescribed, tailoring treatment to both adult and pediatric populations
- Perform advanced airway management, mechanical ventilation, BiPAP/CPAP therapy, and secretion mobilization techniques
- Conduct diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function screenings, EKGs, pulse oximetry, and arterial blood gas analysis
- Ensure oxygen tank safety, execute medication delivery, and maintain compliance with physician orders
- Accurately record, report, and manage healthcare data using hospital systems
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and assist during departmental in-services
- Participate in fit testing and employee health activities
- Uphold department delivery standards and hospital protocols, maintaining meticulous records and adherence to quality control procedures
Benefits:
Seize the chance to work in a collaborative environment, developing your expertise across a broad range of respiratory therapy practices and advanced technologies. This role offers exposure to diverse patient populations and the opportunity to expand your professional skill set.
Make a difference in critical care by applying your advanced respiratory expertise—submit your application today to embark on this rewarding contract assignment.
Compensation for this position ranges from $23.44 to $40.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement