Respiratory Therapist
Cape Girardeau, MO
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,739/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
RRT - Respiratory Therapy
Overview
- Travel assignment for an RT in Respiratory.
- 2 openings.
- Nights, 1800-0630.
- 36 guaranteed hours per week.
- 13-week assignment.
- Weekend and call requirements are as required by the facility.
- Float requirements are as required by the facility.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Missouri.
- Respiratory Therapist (4 years of experience).
- Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year.
- BLS issued by American Heart Association.
- ACLS issued by American Heart Association.
- NRP.
- PALS.
- Experience working with Adult patients.
- Experience working with Pediatric patients.
- Experience working with Neonate patients.
- Driver's License.
- Flu vaccination or Mercy approved exemption is required for all travelers from November 1-April 1; declinations are not accepted.
Preferred Qualifications
- Critical care experience.
Unit / Setting
- Floor: Respiratory.
Additional Details
- Night shift orients on day shift and must be available the entire week for orientation.
- EMR: EPIC.
- Scrub color: Black.
- Unacceptable attire: Torn clothes, open toed shoes, not wearing scrubs.
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Mikayla was great to work with. She guided me the whole way through the credentialing process, told me what to expect, and was responsive anytime I had questions. I would recommend Mikayla as a recruiter and would work with her in the future.
Cons
No cons in working with Mikayla at all.
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During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Cape Girardeau, MO
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Cape Girardeau, MO here's what you should know:- Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high of 88°F and low of 68°F.
- Winter average high of 44°F and low of 26°F.
- Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Car-friendly city with minimal traffic.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Cape Girardeau is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, recreational sports leagues, and outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.
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