Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri.Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 8 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Responsibilities:
- Function as a resource in all patient care areas and have frequent contact with patients, often critical in nature
- Participate in Code Blue teams, rapid response teams, formulate patient care plans, and perform various invasive procedures
- Manage and administer respiratory medications and therapeutic medical gases
- Recognize interrelationships between vital signs, physiological activity, and pathological changes, analyzing and taking appropriate action
- Observing patient monitoring equipment as it relates to patient pathopsychological activity and responding appropriately
- Utilize independent judgment and actions in many tasks
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Requirements:
- Valid RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) License
- Minimum 1 year hospital experience, critical care preferred
- Current BLS and ACLS certification preferred (classes available)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Superior analytical and critical thinking skills
- Team, detail and goal oriented
- Positive, professional and empathetic demeanor
- Ability to work flexible schedule
About Connected Health Care
Connected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options
- Cancelation protection
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement