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Job Description
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Certified Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Austin, TX. This role allows you to make a positive impact on patients' lives while enjoying competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in implementing and adjusting patient treatment plans under the guidance of physicians or RRTs
Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders
Perform diagnostics tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples
Administer respiratory treatments, including aerosol medications and oxygen therapy
Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate
Observe and record patient status and progress
Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of CRT practice
Required Qualifications
One year of recent experience as a Certified Respiratory Therapist
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the NBRC
Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC)
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Benefits & Perks
Highly competitive pay for travel professionalsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hoursShort-term disability offered401(k) matchingAggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program24/7 recruiter supportReimbursement for licensure and CEUs