Local Contract Respiratory Therapist - $39-40 per hour

Local Contract Respiratory Therapist - $39-40 per hour at HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional summary:

This position is for a local contract Respiratory Therapist in Caldwell, Idaho, requiring a minimum ASN degree and at least two years of recent acute hospital experience. The role involves working 12-hour night shifts for 13 weeks at a hospital using equipment such as AVEA vents and Hamilton C1, supporting ICU and medical-surgical patients. Certifications like NBRC, state license, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP are required, with Meditech experience preferred.

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional is seeking a local contract Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Caldwell, Idaho.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Local Contract

• Number of Beds – 83 across the house
• Number of Staff – 2 RT’s for day shift most of the time – if hospital census is low then one RT will go home a few hours early. 1-2 RT’s for night shift depending on census
• Type of staff: 1-2 RT depending on hospital census
• Patient Ratios – 1 RT takes ICU and 1 takes med surg and ED unless overall hospital census is low, then 1 RT covers everything
• Type of equipment – AVEA vents, Hamilton C1
• EMR - Meditech

Must Haves: - An ASN degree minimum - A recent 2 years of RRT experience in an acute hospital setting - NBRC and ID State License - BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP (AAP advanced 9th edition) Certifications Preferred or Nice to Have: - MediTech Experience - Travel Experience

Keywords:

Respiratory Therapist, Acute Hospital, RRT, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NBRC, Meditech EMR, Critical Care, Ventilator Management