Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,415 per week
TotalMed · Grand Forks, ND · 1 mo ago
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About the role
TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (Pediatric) for a 13‑week travel assignment in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The position requires 36 hours per week on 12‑hour night shifts.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to patients in a variety of clinical areas, including evaluations and treatments according to procedural guidelines.
- Administer a variety of simple and complex respiratory and cardiology modalities.
- Maintain appropriate patient records/documentation.
- Clean, disinfect, assemble, calibrate, 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.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience (some listings indicate 2 years).
- NBRC‑RRT certification.
- BLS certification.
- ACLS certification.
- PALS and/or NRP may be required depending on the assignment.
Qualifications
Must hold a current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license and meet the certification requirements above.
Skills
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty.
- Capable of lifting 20 lbs routinely; moving/lifting patients may require up to 50 lbs.
- Vision abilities: close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
Pay
Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.
Schedule
12‑hour night shifts, 36 hours per week.