Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Cerebral Vascular Accident, Critical Care, Emergency Care, LifeTime Value (LTV), On Call, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Phlebotomy, Respiratory Therapy, Staff Requirements, Surgical intensive Care Unit (SICU), Time Management, Vaccination, Ventilator
Job Title
Travel: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Nights
LocationSaint Louis, MO
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Nights | 3x12 (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week | 13-Week Assignment | Onsite
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 vents, V60 BiPAP, Vapotherm, and Airvo
- Perform and interpret arterial blood gas draws and processing
- Deliver care in a high-volume, fast-paced environment including a Level 2 Trauma Center and busy Emergency Department
- Float to various units as required by facility staffing needs
- Adhere to weekend and on-call requirements as directed by the facility
Required Qualifications- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- Active Missouri Board for Respiratory Care licensure required
- BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) required
- 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 preferred
- Experience with arterial blood gas draws, processing on GEM analyzers, and blood gas interpretation
- Strong time management skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
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
- Experience everything Saint Louis has to offer, from world-class dining and entertainment to professional sports and cultural landmarks
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing