Travel Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) in Salina, KS

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Profession: Respiratory Therapist Specialty: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)/Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Duration: Permanent Shift: Night shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) Experience: 1 year of Respiratory Care experience preferred; new graduates considered License: Current Kansas license or eligible for Kansas license Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist credential from the NBRC Description: The Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) is part of a team empowered to perform independently and deliver prescribed therapy. The Therapist evaluates patient response to therapy and adjusts as needed. This position is responsible for performing respiratory care procedures independently. The Therapist interprets physician orders and assesses patient needs. They deliver prescribed therapy and evaluate patient response effectively. This includes performing invasive procedures with minimal supervision in patient care units and critical care areas. The Therapist serves as a consultant by communicating suggestions to the clinical team regarding respiratory care. The position requires prompt responses to changes in workload and adjustments in assignments. The goal is to achieve optimal productivity, efficacy, and quality patient care. Benefits Information: Offers a wide variety of benefits including vacation, sick time, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and more. Additional benefits include earned time off, extended illness bank, group life insurance, tuition assistance, and employee assistance programs. Wellness programs, leadership growth opportunities, and fitness facilities are available. A range of discounts and support programs for employees are also provided. Interesting Facts about the Area: The area is centrally located in the U.S. There are multiple parks, golf courses, museums, and civic organizations. The climate features average annual rainfall of about 30 inches. Winter temperatures average highs around 39 degrees, while summer highs reach around 91 degrees. The community hosts various entertainment performances and sporting events. The area is home to a diverse representation of faith communities.