2 Alaska Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) Jobs
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Required Skills/Experience: 3+ years as RRT including 1+ recent year of experience in NICU and PEDS.
Special Requests: 1 bedroom housing at Wedgewood Manor is provided. No pets are allowed. Transportation is not provided, and walking is not recommended in winter. You will need to secure a vehicle for transportation.
Shift & Scheduling: Orientation schedule: Monday 8hr day; rest of schedule TBD with supervisor during orientation. Must be able to work days and nights. Switch in shift type is expected every 2 weeks if needed. Candidate is expected to work nights primarily. Weekends as needed; may be scheduled up to every weekend. Holidays as needed; may be scheduled up to every holiday. No on-call required.
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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.
Travel Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Alaska
Travel jobs for Respiratory Therapists in the United States can be found in many settings, including hospitals, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinics, physician offices, and nursing homes. Most Respiratory Therapists work in hospitals, where they deliver care in a variety of areas such as medical-surgical units, intensive care units, and emergency departments. Job descriptions for Respiratory Therapists typically include performing tests to evaluate lung function, collaborating with physicians on treatment plans, administering inhalants, educating patients, and managing equipment, such as mechanical ventilators, that support patients who need breathing assistance. Land your dream travel Respiratory Therapist job today.
