Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,455 per week in Menomonee Falls, WI

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Profession: Respiratory Therapist Specialty: - Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 3rd Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in both general and critical care preferred. Respiratory care services include therapeutic treatment and diagnostic testing performed with medical gases and equipment, environmental control systems, humidification, and aerosols.

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Profession: Respiratory Therapist Specialty: - Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 3rd Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours Experience: Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in both general and critical care preferred. License: Current State License as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP). Certifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required within 12 months of hire. BLS and NRP certifications required. Must-Have: - Associate Degree from an accredited Respiratory Care program. - Current State License as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP). Description: A Respiratory Care Practitioner performs designated respiratory care and pulmonary diagnostic procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures. These activities are in the treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. Respiratory care services include therapeutic treatment and diagnostic testing performed with medical gases and equipment, environmental control systems, humidification, and aerosols. Administration of medications to the cardiopulmonary system is also part of the role. The practitioner provides ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems. Bronchopulmonary clearance and breathing exercises are performed as needed. Patient education, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is an essential component of care. The maintenance of natural and artificial airways is a key responsibility. These procedures are performed in both critical care and non-critical care areas on patients of all ages. The practitioner is responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the organization's mission, vision, and values. Other duties may be assigned as needed.