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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:
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Two years minimum as staff therapist required.
- Trauma Level II Experience
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Pediatric and adult experience.
- Teaching Hospital Experience
Required Credentials: COARC accredited School for Respiratory - Therapy required.
Shift & Scheduling: Evening/Night, 8/12 hr shifts, 1900-0730, 2300-0730, 1500-2330, with every other weekend rotation, holidays, (1) on call shift every 6 weeks scheduling period. Traveler has option of 13 or 26 week duration.
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.
