Registered Respiratory Therapist
Indianapolis, IN
PEL/VIP
3x12 hrs, Days

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Respiratory Therapist | General Floors | Indiana

Assignment Overview

This role involves providing evaluation and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies in a large hospital setting. The ideal candidate will have experience working in trauma and critical care units, responding to emergency situations, and using advanced respiratory care modalities.

Assignment Details

• Start Date: Not Provided
• Facility Type: 500+ bed Hospital, Level 1 Trauma and Burn Center
• Work Modality: On-site
• Shift Details: 3x12 Days
• Estimated gross weekly pay package: $2241 (negotiable)

Responsibilities

• Assess patients for appropriate treatment and develop care plans
• Implement and monitor patient care plans and equipment
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions
• Perform advanced respiratory care modalities
• Evaluate the efficacy of respiratory practices and treatments
• Educate patients and families on health conditions and resources
• Respond to emergency resuscitation team code

Qualifications

Required:

• BLS Provider from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Respiratory Care Practitioner credential from the Indiana Respiratory Care Committee
• Registered Respiratory Therapist credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• High School diploma with 2 years of experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of job-specific experience

Preferred:

• Advanced Life Support from American Heart Association or American Red Cross
• Neonatal Resuscitation certification from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

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