Travel Respiratory Therapist
Menomonee Falls, WI
Froedtert Health
3x12 hrs, Nights

Title:  Respiratory Therapist

Location:  Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

Contract: 13 weeks

Schedule: 12 hour nights

Requirements:  2 years of Respiratory Therapist experience

Travelers Only (Must be 50 miles from hospital location)

-Current State of Wisconsin License as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
-Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required within 12 months of hire. 
-BLS
-NRP -  (CHD only - Froedtert West Bend Hospital or Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital)

 

Join the Direct Temp contract talent pool at Froedtert Health, working through RightSourcing a premier contingent management partner! The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma Center at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, an internationally recognized training and research center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes five hospitals, more than 1,700 physicians and nearly 40 health centers and clinics, draws patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

Respiratory Therapist

Location: Wisconsin

Job Summary:
A Respiratory Care Practitioner performs designated respiratory care and pulmonary diagnostic procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures. This includes treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities. Responsibilities include:
- Therapeutic treatment and diagnostic testing using medical gases, equipment, environmental control systems, humidification, and aerosols.
- Administration of medications to the cardiopulmonary system.
- Ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems.
- Bronchopulmonary clearance and breathing exercises.
- Patient education and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Maintenance of natural and artificial airways.
These procedures are performed in critical and non-critical care areas for patients of all ages. The role aligns with the mission, vision, and values of Froedtert Health System.

Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in both general and critical care.
- Associate Degree from a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Care program.
- Current State of Wisconsin License as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) within 12 months of hire.
- BLS certification.
- NRP certification (CHD only - Froedtert West Bend Hospital or Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital).

Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in a hospital setting providing respiratory care.
- Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care.
- Membership in the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) and Wisconsin Society for Respiratory Care (WSRC).
- ACLS certification.

Additional Information:
- Other duties as assigned. 
 

RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE
Work Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : Nights