Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist - $2,080 per week
About the role
Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist position in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Specialty: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist. Discipline: Allied Health Professional. Duration: 13 weeks. Employment type: Travel. Job ID #1528835.
Responsibilities
- Administer to patients a variety of simple and complex respiratory and cardiology modalities.
- Maintain appropriate patient records and documentation.
- Clean, disinfect, assemble, calibrate, and maintain respiratory and cardiology equipment and accessories.
- Evaluate equipment for proper and safe function; report malfunctions to director.
- Perform arterial puncture and analyze sample according to procedure guidelines.
- Interact with co-workers, nurses, physicians, and other hospital personnel to optimize continuum of care.
- Respond to emergent situations that could require respiratory support.
Physical Requirements
- Stand and walk for long periods; bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty.
- Easily lift 20 pounds; patient moving/lifting may require up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Requirements
- 1 year of recent acute care experience (note: some listings indicate 2 years).
- NBRC-RRT certification.
- BLS certification.
- ACLS certification.
- PALS and NRP may be required in some areas.
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning assignment.
Pay
Pay package based on 12-hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
About the company
TotalMed Allied is a Top Ten travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. They staff nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states, offering local and travel jobs. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across Nursing and Allied Health.