(Archived) Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: 09/07/2021Available Shifts: 12 D Pay Rate: $1250.00 - 1600.00

Will cover for maternity leave that starts first week in Sept. 2+ years of experience. Epic experience needed. May care for Covid patients. May float to other units as needed . There is a 50 mile radius rule. The Respiratory Therapist is either registered or certified by the National Board of Respiratory Care to provide Cardiopulmonary Services. The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for following protocols approved by the medical staff and department policy and procedures in order to provide timely diagnostic and therapeutic services to both inpatients and outpatients. Responsibilities include: assisting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures, delivery of medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas, maintaining airways, ventilator management, insertion of arterial lines, intubations, pulmonary function studies, cardiac and pulmonary stress tests, and blood gases. Nicotine free FACILITY! *Nicotine-free facility - ALL FORMS OF NICOTINE - ASSIGNMENT WILL BE CANCELED & NOT ELIGIBLE FOR REHIRE FOR 12 MONTHS IF THERE IS A POSITIVE RESULT FOR ANY REASON**WELLSPAN WILL NOT CONSIDER CANDIDATES THAT HAVE HAD LICENSE SUSPENDED ANYTIME IN THE PAST - DO NOT SUBMIT THESE PROFILES**All time off and/or scheduling requests must be included in the submission*Candidates cannot be considered if they have been employed as a perm hire at any WellSpan site within the year.*WellSpan requires the flu vaccine from October 1 - April 30. Please ensure your traveler is willing to obtain prior to submitting* May care for COVID patients

Required Qualifications
PA licensed RRT
*2 years experience
*Epic experience needed
*May care for Covid patients
*May float to other units as needed

Preferred Qualifications
n/a

Facility Location
Lebanon was formerly known as Steitztown and has a long history as a steel producing town. One of the town's claims to fame is its audacious New Year's Eve celebration, in which a 150 lb piece of Lebanon bologna is lowered at midnight. Be sure to check out Stoever's Dam Park, a gorgeous and expansive 124-acre park that offers camping, canoeing, fishing and hiking. The Coleman Park and Lauther Water Complex offers fun summer recreation for families. The Lebanon Valley Council of the Arts makes sure residents are never without captivating performing arts events all year long.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Free Private Housing
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!