Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,182 per week in Princeton, WV

Cynet Health

Princeton, WV

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$2,182–$2,182
SKILLS
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Arterial Lines, CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) Displays, Critical Care, Electrocardiogram, Emergency Care, Intensive Care, Interviewing Skills, Neonatology, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Pediatrics, Respiratory Therapy, Ventilator
LOCATION
Princeton, WV
POSTED
11 days ago
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Profession: Respiratory Therapy Specialty: Respiratory Therapy Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 12H Nights Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 2 years License: Licensure required Certifications: ACLS, BLS (AHA), Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) via NBRC, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), PALS, STABLE Certification Must-Have: ER and ICU inpatient adult experience required; pediatric experience preferred; willing to train on pediatric cases Description: The facility has a total of 127 inpatient beds and typically staffs 7 respiratory therapists during the day and 5 at night. Respiratory therapists may manage between 40 to 70 treatments each day per therapist. Experience with adult patients is primary, but there is also a pediatric inpatient unit and a family birthing unit. Respiratory therapists cover all inpatient areas, the emergency department, and perform outpatient EKGs and bronchoscopy in a procedural setting. Therapists may be tasked with initiating CPAP on infants as needed. Breathing treatments, ventilator management, arterial blood gas (ABG) draws, and EKGs are core responsibilities. In addition, core therapists can place arterial lines. Travelers will not be required to conduct critical care transporting outside of the facility. Travelers will assist in intubation procedures but will not be expected to perform them independently. There is always a lead therapist or supervisor available for questions. Scheduling is done four weeks in advance, with shifts from 0645 to 1915 and 1845 to 0715. Travelers are expected to work every other weekend and holidays if those days coincide with their scheduled shifts. There is no call or standby requirement. Scrub color is flexible, as long as it is professional, and a clean appearance is expected. The facility uses various brands for respiratory equipment, including Puritan Bennett, Hamilton, and Vapotherm. The facility operates an open ICU with two pulmonologists on staff and a hospitalist available 24/7. Travelers will participate in a second interview and skills assessment upon arrival to ensure appropriate assignments. The cancellation policy allows for two shifts per contract. The charting system used is Expanse - hCare.

About the Company

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Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
WEBSITE
https://cynethealth.com/