2 Oregon Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) Jobs
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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.
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You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing. References must cover at least 1 full year of relevant experience in specialty within the past 3 years.
Required Skills/Experience: PICU, NICU, and Peds floor experience is required. PICU experience must include medical patients, pre- and post-op cardiac patients, ECMO patients, and delivery of INO. NICU experience must include micro preemies and pre-op cardiac patients, as well as knowledge of 3100A and INO delivery. Required vent experience: Hamilton G5, Hamilton C-1, 3100-A. EEGs. Micro-premie, pre/post cardiac surgery.
Preferred Skills/Experience: VDR experience preferred. -Teaching Hospital Experience: Preferred
Unit Details: Neonate, infant, pediatric, and adolescent patient population. In-patient acute hospital respiratory therapy department providing full spectrum of respiratory care services in NICU, PICU, Peds, and adult settings.
Shift & Scheduling: No call.
Floating Requirements: Peds will be the primary role during the contract, but floating to adult acute care is also expected; the RRT should be able to do acute care floors for all patients. Should also be familiar with cystic fibrosis patients; will be asked to work Peds floor when needed.
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 Oregon
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.
