Respiratory Therapist - Contract

Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP (Resource Team requirements). Region 2 - Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, any Freestanding ED within Region, Central Division (CMC Main CMC Mercy Levine Children s Hospital).

Title: Respiratory Therapist

Location: Charlotte North Carolina

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12hr Day Shift - 36

Shift Information: 0700-1900

Clinical Interviewing: Yes

On Call, Call Back Requirements: None

Weekend Rotation: EOW

Holiday Requirements: Travelers will work 75% of holidays

Floating Requirements: Region 2 - Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, Central Division (CMC Main + CMC Mercy + Levine Children's Hospital)

About Facility:

• 337 licensed beds
• Trauma Designation: NO
• Teaching Hospital: NO
• Chest Pain Center: YES
• Stroke Center: YES
• Level III NICU
• Radius rule: Traveler s permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit

Department Information: Average patients/day: 300

Minimum Years of Experience required: 2 yrs Respiratory Therapy

Will you accept a first-time traveler: Yes

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses: Adult Care, NICU (no pediatric)

Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:

• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP (Resource Team requirements)
• RRT or CRT
• NC Licensure

Skills required:

• Critical Care
• CVICU
• NICU
• ED
• Progressive Care
• All Floor Therapies

Support within the Department: Respiratory Care Leadership and staff

Technology/Equipment: EMR: EPIC

Department specific Equipment: Servo ventilators (to include I, U, and Airs), Trilogy, ResMed AirCurve, HiFlow, Airvo, NOXbox, bubble cpap

Floating:

• Will be required to float per Region needs – will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice – DECLINE if not agreeable
• Region 2 - Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, any Freestanding ED within Region, Central Division (CMC Main CMC Mercy Levine Children s Hospital)
• If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)

Orientation (facility and unit):

• NEO
• 2 days departmental

Other notes:

• Scrub Color: Royal Blue
• Parking: Free
• Department Culture: Teamwork is crucial and adherence to our culture and values

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