5 West Virginia Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) Jobs
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Required Skills/Experience:
18 months of Sleep Lab experience required.
Must be comfortable doing sleep studies on medically complex children.
Special Requests:
If candidate worked a perm facility in the last 12 months, 1 reference must be from perm facility.
Eligibility as Current/Previous Employee: cumulative experience applies for previous travelers.
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you're applying to.
Unit Details:
The patient population is pediatric.
The assignment covers sleep-lab services only; sleep studies are performed in the Sleep Evaluation Center, at the bedside, and in critical care areas of the hospital.
Two tests are performed per shift.
Independent intubation is not required.
RT equipment includes Respironics and ResMed devices; Natus sleep software is used.
Shift & Scheduling:
Weekend shifts are required.
Holiday coverage is required; Thanksgiving and Christmas may be off.
No call.
Floating Requirements:
The clinician is first to float.
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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Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
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