american travelerPortland, ME
Travel Respiratory Therapist - PICU RT
$2,413.00/week
Apply (opens in a new tab)Travel Respiratory Therapist - PICU RT
Travel Respiratory Therapist - PICU RT
american travelerPortland, ME
yesterday
$2,413.00/week
Specialty HospitalsGeneral Medical and Surgical HospitalsAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Travel Respiratory Therapist - PICU RTAmerican Traveler Portland, Oregon, United States Position status: Open
Assignment type: travel
Shift: NightsLength (weeks): 13
Openings: 2$2,413.00/week (estimated advertised weekly pay)
Description:
American Traveler is seeking a PICU Respiratory Therapist with 2+ years of PICU/NICU experience for a night shift position supporting critically ill pediatric and neonatal patients. Details Pediatric and neonatal respiratory care across NICU, PICU, emergency department, and pediatric/adult acute and intermediate care units Night shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 18:45 to 7:15No call requirements May float within the hospital or to nearby affiliate hospitals per unit policy Epic EMR experience preferred
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of experience required, with PICU or NICU experience requiredBLS and RRT certification requiredNRP and PALS certifications preferred
- State license required if applicable; pending OR license accepted, with ability to apply for license once offered
- Epic charting experience required for consideration
- Teaching hospital and Trauma Level I experience preferred
- Experience with ventilator management, ABG interpretation, and airway management devicesExperience with neonatal/pediatric equipment including CPAP, high frequency ventilators, and oxygen therapy devicesExperience with medication delivery systems and administration of respiratory medications
- Two manager or supervisor references from within the last 24 months required; charge RN references not acceptedCOVID vaccination proof required with no exemptions
Additional Information:
- Provide therapeutic interventions including airway management, ventilator management, newborn resuscitation, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Perform diagnostic procedures such as arterial blood sampling, bedside spirometry, and point of care testing
- Apply age-specific care approaches in line with Family Centered Care Program principles
- Assist and train other Respiratory Care Practitioners, students, and healthcare team members
- Complete required competency testing and in-services to maintain scope of practice
- Chart and charge for all services provided per hospital policy
- First-time travelers will be considered for this unit
- Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate with no radius restrictionRTO must be submitted upfront and should not exceed two weeks
- Previous OHSU employees or travelers must be gone at least 6 months before returning, and require a reference from their prior OHSU supervisor
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Level
Senior
Salary
$2,413.00/week
Location
Portland, ME
Occupation
Respiratory Therapists
Industry
Specialty Hospitals
Posted
yesterday