Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $2,600 per week in Washington, DC

Key Responsibilities Patient Assessment: Collect and analyze physiological samples, perform cardiopulmonary tests, and interpret results. Ventilator Management: Operate and monitor mechanical ventilators to support patients who cannot breathe adequately on their own.

Must live 50 miles away from the hospital address
night shift 3 x 12s

Candidates MUST have pediatric, NICU and adult ER & critical care experience.
RRT License required
ACLS & BLS Required
2 Years Experience Required

Key Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Collect and analyze physiological samples, perform cardiopulmonary tests, and interpret results.

• Respiratory Treatments: Administer prescribed respiratory therapies, medical gases, and medications.

• Ventilator Management: Operate and monitor mechanical ventilators to support patients who cannot breathe adequately on their own.

• Airway Management: Provide artificial airway care, including tracheostomy care and management of breathing tubes.

• Pulmonary Hygiene: Help clear mucus and secretions from patients’ airways.

• Cardiopulmonary Support: Monitor heart and lung function and assist with cardiovascular and hemodynamic support.

• Rehabilitation and Education: Educate patients and support their recovery through cardiopulmonary rehabilitation.