Respiratory Therapist

<p><strong>Allied Position Job Notes:</strong></p> <p>Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available</p> <p><strong>Opportunity:</strong></p><p>Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist</p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><p>• Work 12-hour day shifts from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM<br>• Team scheduling with weekend requirements: days every third weekend, nights every other weekend<br>• Holiday rotation with permanent staff<br>• Recent Level 1 or Level 2 experience required<br>• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, RRT or CRT (NRP & PALS preferred)<br>• Must have experience with EKGs, bedside bronchs, and bedside spirometry<br>• Provide care for all patient types from neonates to geriatrics<br>• Cover inpatient areas throughout all hospital floors<br>• Float to different areas throughout the hospital in respiratory therapist capacity<br>• Work with various RT equipment including Drager, Servo I, and Carefusion ventilators<br>• Use Vision, V60, V30, Respironics S/T BiPAPs and Airvo2 high flow systems<br>• Complete 3 twelve-hour shifts of unit-specific orientation<br>• Chart using EPIC system<br>• Artificial nails prohibited in all patient care departments<br>• Driver&#39;s license required for submission<br>• Must live outside 50-mile radius and cannot be employed with CommonSpirit facilities</p><p><strong>Facility:</strong></p><p>This Level 1 trauma center provides comprehensive acute care services with hospitalists and intensivists available 24/7. The facility offers diverse respiratory therapy opportunities across multiple departments and patient populations, from neonatal to geriatric care. The respiratory department emphasizes teamwork between respiratory therapists, providers, and nursing staff, with lead therapists on each shift to provide support and guidance.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>Omaha, NE</p><p>Omaha offers a thriving metropolitan area with a strong healthcare sector and excellent quality of life, featuring diverse cultural attractions, entertainment venues, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The city provides an affordable cost of living while maintaining urban amenities and serves as a major medical hub in the Midwest region.</p>