Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Salem, VA
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights

TRAVEL - RRT

Location: LewisGale Medical Center

Address: 1900 Electric Road, Salem, VA 24153

Building: Main

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

· Number of Beds – 500

· Number of Staff – 30

· Type of staff:

o Day Shift – 6 therapist – including charge person

o Night Shift – 5 therapist – including charge person

· Patient Ratios –

· Type of equipment – EPOC Blood Gases, PB 840, Newport, ReVel, LTV, V60

· EMR - Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for:

Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

· Basic floor therapies – Neb. Treatment, CPT, Nocturnal Pulse Oxi, Obtain ABG's

· Bipap Management

Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first.

· Vent and Bipap Management

· ICU experience

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

· HHN, CPT, Bipap and Vent management, Extubation,

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

· BLS

Floating Areas:

· CICU, SICU, MICU, step down units

Dress Code :

· Scrub Color/Attire - Royal Blue

Weekends and On call(if any)

· 3, 12 hr shift. 7p – 7a rotating weekend

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