Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,703 per week in San Antonio, TX

Includes, but is not limited to: - Emergency response; - Airway management, including nasotracheal and endotracheal suctioning; - Delivery of aerosolized drugs; - Ventilator management, including setup and operation; - Oral hygiene; - Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; - Airway support device management, including BiPAP and CPAP devices; - Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; - Chest film analysis; - Blood gas collection and analysis; - EKG analysis; - Accurate and complete documentation; - Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; - Participation in required surveys. Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist Profession: Respiratory Therapy Specialty: Critical Care Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1-3 years preferred License: Respiratory Therapist or Respiratory Care Practitioner license in the required state Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care required Must-Have: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications (AHA only) required Description: Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision.

Job Title: Registered Respiratory Therapist Profession: Respiratory Therapy Specialty: Critical Care Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Days Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: 1-3 years preferred License: Respiratory Therapist or Respiratory Care Practitioner license in the required state Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care required Must-Have: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications (AHA only) required Description: Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and implements respiratory care plans. Carries out various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the facility. Meets expectations of the applicable competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Includes, but is not limited to: - Emergency response; - Airway management, including nasotracheal and endotracheal suctioning; - Delivery of aerosolized drugs; - Ventilator management, including setup and operation; - Oral hygiene; - Airway retaining device placement and maintenance; - Airway support device management, including BiPAP and CPAP devices; - Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring; - Chest film analysis; - Blood gas collection and analysis; - EKG analysis; - Accurate and complete documentation; - Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary; - Participation in required surveys. May function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader. Advanced practice skills may include: - Therapeutic gas management and monitoring; - Pulmonary function testing; - Bronchoscopy assistance; - Hemodynamic monitoring; - Waveform analysis; - Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation; - Polysomnography; - Transport duties.