Job Title: Respiratory Therapist
Profession: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
Specialty: RRT
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour; Day 3x12-Hour
Hours per Shift: 12
Experience: Minimum of 2 years required
License: CA RRT
Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP
Must-Have: Epic experience
Description:
Local candidates accepted.
Variable shifts available, including days and nights.
Candidates must have California RRT license and relevant certifications.
Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP.
A minimum of two years of experience is necessary.
Candidates are required to have Epic charting experience.
Weekend coverage is mandatory, every other or every third weekend.
Patient ratios are typically 2 patients per therapist during days, nights, and weekends.
The role involves working with patients experiencing acute on chronic respiratory failure.
Special procedures include EEG, EKG, and bronchoscopy.
Interdisciplinary support available, including physical therapy and pharmacy.
Skills required include adult critical care, tracheostomy care, and mechanical ventilation management.
Candidates must have experience with aerosol therapy and arterial blood gas interpretation.
Travel experience is required.
Compliance with onboarding policies is necessary.
Documentation for work history for the last seven years is required.
References must be provided.
Only one holiday per contract can be requested.