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Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in St. Louis, MO

Concentric Healthcare Staffing

St. Louis, MO

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acute Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Cerebral Vascular Accident, Critical Care, Hospital, Illustrating Ability, LifeTime Value (LTV), Medical Treatment, On Call, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Phlebotomy, Respiratory Therapy, Staff Requirements, Surgical intensive Care Unit (SICU), Time Management, Vaccination, Ventilator
LOCATION
St. Louis, MO
POSTED
2 days ago

Job Title

Travel: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Days

Location

Saint Louis, Missouri

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Days, 3x12 (6:30 AM – 7:00 PM) | 36 Hours Weekly Guaranteed | 13-Week Assignment

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide respiratory therapy services to patients across multiple units including SICU, CCU, CVICU, ED, Neuro, and Trauma
  • Operate and manage ventilators and high-flow respiratory equipment including Avea ventilators, LTV transport, V60 BiPAP, Vapotherm, and Airvo
  • Perform and interpret arterial blood gas draws and processing
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams in a high-volume, fast-paced environment including a Level 2 Trauma Center
  • Float to various units as required by facility staffing needs
  • Adhere to weekend and on-call requirements as determined by the facility
Required Qualifications
  • Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
  • Active Missouri Board for Respiratory Care license
  • BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) only
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in adult critical care and high-volume ED with Trauma experience
  • Flu vaccination or facility-approved exemption required (November 1 – April 1)
Preferred Experience / Skills
  • PALS certification
  • Experience with blood gas draws, blood gas processing on GEM analyzer, and blood gas interpretation
  • Strong time management skills with the ability to assist colleagues as workload permits
Why Join Us
  • Work at a nationally recognized facility holding designations including a Level 2 Trauma Center, Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Level 1 STEMI Center
  • Gain diverse clinical exposure treating respiratory patients across a wide range of specialty units in a large, high-acuity hospital environment

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Concentric Healthcare Staffing