Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,439 per week
TotalMed · Jackson, WY · 1 mo ago
On-siteInternship
About the role
TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for an immediate travel position in Jackson, Wyoming. The role involves providing direct patient care in various clinical areas and performing a range of respiratory and cardiology modalities.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care to patients in a variety of clinical areas, including evaluations and treatments according to procedural guidelines.
- Administer to patients a variety of simple and complex respiratory and cardiology modalities.
- Maintain appropriate patient records/documentation.
- Clean, disinfect, assemble, calibrate, and maintain respiratory and cardiology equipment and accessories.
- Evaluate equipment for proper and safe function.
- Report malfunctions to the director.
- Perform arterial puncture and analyze samples according to procedure guidelines.
- Interact with co-workers, nurses, physicians, and other hospital personnel to optimize the continuum of care for patients being treated.
- Respond to emergent situations that could require respiratory support.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods, as well as bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds routinely, with patient moving/lifting requiring up to 50 pounds at times.
- Possess specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience.
- Current BLS, RRT, and ACLS certifications required.
- NRP and PALS certifications may be required depending on the clinical area.
- Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.
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
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
Duration: 13 weeks; 36 hours per week; Shift: 12 hours, rotating.