Registered Respiratory Therapist
Carmel, IN
Access Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Dayshift

Location: Carmel, Indiana
Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (13 weeks)
Shift: Dayshift, 06:00 AM – 06:30 PM
Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job Description

• Provide high-quality cardiopulmonary care including respiratory therapy treatments and management of life support systems.
• Respond to emergencies in a fast-paced environment.
• Mandatory shift coverage on July 4th to ensure uninterrupted patient care.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Indiana
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP Advanced) certification

Onboarding and Compliance Requirements

• Submission of a professional resume/profile and at least two professional references prior to assignment.
• Valid, unexpired driver’s license or state ID matching address requirements.
• Completion of background checks including criminal history and employment verification.
• Completion of core competencies related to HIPAA, Joint Commission, OSHA, and specialty-specific skills.
• Health and immunization documentation including:

  • MMR (two vaccines or positive titer; no declinations accepted)
  • Varicella immunity or vaccination (no declinations accepted)
  • Tdap vaccine valid within 10 years (no declinations accepted)
  • Hepatitis B vaccination series or signed declination
  • Influenza vaccine recommended during flu season (mask required if declined)
  • Tuberculosis screening (2-step PPD or IGRA with annual updates; chest x-ray if positive)
  • Fit test for respiratory protection (preferred before start, can be done onsite)
  • Health statement or physical exam prior to assignment and annually thereafter
• Drug screening: 12-panel drug test within 30 days prior to start and annually thereafter.
• Completion of onboarding education attestation and skills checklist relevant to respiratory therapy.

Additional Notes

• The position requires flexibility to work a holiday shift.
• The role involves direct patient care in a hospital setting with a focus on cardiopulmonary support.
• All certifications must be current and compliant with American Heart Association standards where applicable.