Category
Respiratory Therapist
Job Type
Contract
Seeking an experienced and compassionate professional to provide respiratory therapy services in a fast-paced, Level I trauma environment. This role supports both adult and pediatric patients in critical care and emergency settings over a 13-week period, offering a dynamic opportunity to work within a teaching hospital.
Schedule:
- 3x12 hour night shifts per week (specific days to be confirmed during interview)
Key Qualifications:
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials
- Active Rhode Island license
- BLS certification required; ACLS and PALS preferred
- Demonstrated experience in Pediatric Emergency Department and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
- Previous work in both adult and pediatric Level I trauma settings
- Teaching hospital background highly valued
- Proficiency in scrubs; any color allowed as per dress code
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality respiratory therapy care to critically ill adult and pediatric patients
- Collaborate efficiently with other healthcare professionals in trauma, ICU, PICU, and ED settings
- Provide advanced airway management and ventilator support as required
- Assess, monitor, and document responses to respiratory interventions
- Educate patients and families on respiratory procedures and treatments
- Contribute to a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Benefits and Perks:
- Complimentary parking with direct access for night shifts (no shuttle required)
- Integrated experience at a leading teaching hospital and trauma center
- Opportunity to work with an expert team in both adult and pediatric critical care
If you are a dedicated Respiratory Therapist ready for a rewarding challenge in a dynamic hospital setting, submit your application today to contribute your expertise and advance your career in acute care.
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