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Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
Required Skills/Experience: ER, ICU, Inpatient Adult experience
Preferred Skills/Experience: Peds experience preferred. Willing to train on Peds.
Unit and facility details:
- Areas they cover (Inpatient, Outpatient, ER, Rehab, Sleep Lab, etc.): All Inpatient areas, ED, as well as inpatient EKG's, outpatient EKG's and outpatient bronchs in a procedural setting. May be called to initiate CPAP on an infant. They do have a Sleep Lab, Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehab but do not require travelers to cover those areas.
- Artificial nails are not allowed for any travelers. Failure to adhere could result in being sent home and/or terminated if policy is not followed.
Shift & Scheduling: Will work rotating weekends with staff. Report starts at 0645 for days and 1845 for nights.
Floating Requirements: Within facility only.
Other Requirements: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to. If candidate worked a perm facility in the last 12 months, 1 reference must be from perm facility.
Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Respiratory Therapists care for patients who have pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and who have lung dysfunction because of another condition, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by sepsis or trauma. Job responsibilities for Respiratory Therapists often include assessing patients’ breathing function, managing equipment such as oxygen delivery devices, and responding to emergency situations to provide respiratory support. Requirements for Respiratory Therapists include earning at least an associate degree and obtaining state licensure. The average annual salary for Respiratory Therapists in the United States is more than $70,000.
