Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Kennewick, WA
LifePoint
3x12 hrs
$1,814/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Kennewick, Washington
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Weekly Hours: 36 (Guaranteed)
Weekend Hours: Yes
Call Requirements: No
Unit and Patient Population
- Department: Cardiopulmonary
- Unit Profile: ICU, MedSurg, NICU, ER
- Trauma Level: II
- Number of Beds: 110
- Patient Population: All ages (neonate through adult)
- Patient Ratios: Varies
- Equipment Used: PB980, EV300, Airvo
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in Washington
- Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy
- Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience, including experience within the last year
- Experience working with neonate and adult patients
- Ability to respond to codes for all ages (neonate through adult)
- Certifications: ACLS, PALS, NRP, BLS
Additional Information
- Dress Code: Scrubs (any color)
- Must wear scrubs; no unacceptable attire specified
- No float requirements
- Number of Openings: 1
This position is ideal for a respiratory therapist with critical care experience who is comfortable working with a diverse patient population across ICU, NICU, and MedSurg units.
Employer
LifePoint
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Pros
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Cons
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About Kennewick, WA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Kennewick, WA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kennewick, WA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for money.
- In the summer, average highs are around 87°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 41°F, and average lows are around 27°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are relatively easy to find in Kennewick, WA, offering convenience for travel nurses.
- Kennewick is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Kennewick has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the dry climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Kennewick offers a variety of restaurants featuring local and international cuisines, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, boating, and fishing, while sports fans can attend local events and games.
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