Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,700 per week at Health Mercy Council Bluffs summary:

The Travel Respiratory Therapist position offers a weekly compensation of $1,700 with responsibilities that include providing acute care for a wide range of patients, from adults to neonates, in settings such as the ICU, ER, and med-surg units. Candidates must hold certifications like BLS, ACLS, RRT, and CRT, and perform necessary procedures including EKGs, bedside bronchs, and spirometry. The role requires a full-time commitment, including weekend and holiday rotations, and involves no clinical involvement while ensuring comprehensive patient care.

Certification Details
• BLS
• ACLS
• RRT
• CRT

Job Details
• Respiratory Therapy position at Health Mercy Council Bluffs
• No clinical involvement
• Wide range of patient diagnoses including adults, pediatrics, and neonates
• Acute Inpatient, ER, and ICU coverage
• Must perform EKGs, bedside bronchs, and bedside spirometry

Job Requirements
• IA License
• Certified Respiratory Tech (CRT) Verification
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Verification
• Must have skills: EKGs, bedside bronchs, bedside spirometry

Schedule Information
• Shift: 7-7
• Weekend Requirements: Every third weekend
• Holiday Requirements: Rotation
• No self-scheduling or block scheduling
• 6-9 shifts of unit/department specific orientation

Unit Specific Information
• Types of patients: All populations
• Areas covered: ICU, post critical, ER, med-surg

Additional Details
• ACLS, BLS, RRT or CRT required
• Preferred: NRP & PALS
• Radius Rule: 50 miles
• Candidates may not be employed with any facility associated with CommonSpirit within the past year
• RTO needed upfront; additional RTO will not be approved

Keywords:

Travel Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Therapy, Healthcare, Patient Care, BLS, ACLS, RRT, CRT, EKG, ICU