Provide respiratory care across a diverse patient population including ICU, step-down, med/surg, a small pediatrics unit, and a Level III NICU. Key Responsibilities Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) draws and analysis, administer breathing treatments, and manage BiPAP, CPAP, and mechanical ventilators.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Twin Falls, ID
Description
Job Title
Respiratory Therapist
Location
Twin Falls, ID | Inpatient / Emergency
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | 12-Hour Shifts (6:00 PM – 6:00 AM) | Every Other Weekend Required
Key Responsibilities
Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) draws and analysis, administer breathing treatments, and manage BiPAP, CPAP, and mechanical ventilators
Provide respiratory care across a diverse patient population including ICU, step-down, med/surg, a small pediatrics unit, and a Level III NICU
Float between units including ICU, general floors, NICU, and the Emergency Room as needed
Assist with intubation and may place an LMA; assist with bedside bronchoscopy as needed
Operate a variety of respiratory equipment including Draeger vents, Cervo NICU vents, Hamilton transport vents, Vapotherm, and Philips V60/V30
Attend one required department meeting per month
Required Qualifications
Active CRT or RRT credential required
BLS certification required
ACLS certification required
PALS certification required
Minimum of 1 year of respiratory therapy experience; first-time travelers will be considered
NICU experience is required
Must live at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience with Level III NICU patient care, including ventilator management
Familiarity with Draeger, Hamilton, or Philips respiratory equipment platforms
Experience floating across multiple care settings including ICU, ER, and med/surg
Why Join Us
Self-scheduling and block scheduling options offer flexibility in managing your work-life balance
A team lead or charge therapist is present on every shift, providing a supportive clinical environment — travelers will never be the sole RT in-house