Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,996 per week in Blacksburg, VA

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Profession: RRT Specialty: Respiratory Therapy Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 19:00 - 07:00 Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum 2 years License: Active RRT License Certifications: BLS, ACLS required; PALS, NRP preferred Must-Have: RT core skills Description: Staff will work in a respiratory therapy setting. The unit has a total of 76 beds, including an ICU and a CMU. Patient ratios are not applicable. The type of equipment includes PB840s, 980s, Phillips V60s, and Hamilton c-1s. The documentation system used is MEDITECH. Staffing requirements are for three 12-hour shifts, with every other weekend included. There is a floating policy in place as applicable. The hospital holds certifications for level 3 trauma, stroke readiness, and as a chest pain center. The location offers various outdoor activities. Candidates should possess advanced skills and must be well-versed in the procedures performed in the unit. The facility has a culture of high engagement and flexibility in scheduling. Many staff members have a long tenure, and travelers often extend their assignments or return. The department has received recognition for its outstanding engagement scores. No specific color codes for scrubs are required. Unit-specific policies and guidelines must be adhered to.