Respiratory Therapist

Opportunity:

Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job Details:

• 12-hour day shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Every weekend contract with every other holiday rotation required
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• 13-week contract
• On-call required on weekends
• Float between all patient care areas of the hospital including ED and general care areas
• Provide emergency services for Rapid Response and Code Blue situations
• Perform Basic Respiratory Care, Critical Care, and Ventilator Management
• Conduct patient assessments using Assess and Treat Protocols for all age groups
• Perform ABG draws, EKGs, and holter/event monitoring
• Work with equipment including V60 BiPAP, Hamilton T-1 vents, AVEA ventilators, and VOCSN ventilators
• Chart using Epic
• Minimum 2+ years of experience required with NICU experience and proficiency with patients aged 0-6 months required
• Previous travel experience preferred
• Required certifications: BLS, Advanced NRP; ACLS preferred but not required
• Active RRT License and Wisconsin License required
• AHA or ARC certifications required
• Associate Degree or Certificate required; Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Dress code: closed-toe shoes, scrubs (any color), clean appearance; no smoking or scents allowed
• Must be a strong independent worker with resilience, adaptability to change, strong prioritization skills, and a collaborative attitude