Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Oklahoma City, OK

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire . Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association required within 3 months of hire .

Job Title

Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT)

Location

Oklahoma City, OK | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Administers therapeutic treatments as prescribed by attending medical staff across all appropriate age levels
• Records treatment information and patient responses in the computerized medical record
• Performs invasive and noninvasive diagnostic testing and monitoring of patients
• Ensures respiratory equipment is properly cleaned and maintained
• Performs as part of the quick response team for cardiac and respiratory arrests
• Acts as a resource person to medical staff and maintains necessary respiratory therapy records

Required Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved Respiratory Care Program
• Licensed by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
• Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association required within 3 months of hire
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required within 12 months of hire

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Two (2) or more years of respiratory care experience in a critical care setting
• Strong clinical decision-making skills related to pulmonary and cardiac systems across patient age groups
• Ability to interpret patient data to identify needs and work effectively under stress
• Proficiency with computer systems used in clinical documentation

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment as part of a collaborative respiratory therapy team
• Gain valuable experience responding to critical cardiac and respiratory events as part of a quick response team