Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Hilo, HI
LanceSoft
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,290/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$540/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,750/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
Description
Night Shift (1830 to 0700 am), Three twelve hour shifts weekly (36 hours), No guarantee of hours.
Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment.
Proof of flu vaccination or facility approved application for medical or religious exception will be required prior to contract start date. Flu vaccination can be administered during employee health clearance appointment.
Shift or schedule requirements:
Night Shift (1830 to 0700 am), Three twelve hour shifts weekly (36 hours), No guarantee of hours.
15-week contract.
General job duties, Types of procedures required:
Provide continuous airway management. Ventilator and non-invasive ventilator management and support. Physician consulting, CPR, all aspects of respiratory care.
Equipment utilized in the unit/dept:
Computerized charting, Pyxis medication management, PB 980, PB 840 Ventilators. V60.
Para Pac Transport Vent.
Required skills and minimum years of experience:
Must be able to care for patients of the adult, pediatric, neonatal populations. Minimum 2 years' experience
No first assignments.
Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required.
State of Hawaii Respiratory Therapy License, BLS, PALS and ACLS required.
RRT Preferred
NRP Preferred
Employer
LanceSoft
122 nurses recommend working with LanceSoft
Pros
Harsh was always helpful and worked diligently to get you through the process comfortably. If you needed anything, he was always supportive.
Cons
None
Recommends working with LanceSoft
2 nurses found this helpful
About Hilo, HI
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:- Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
- Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
- Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
- It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
- Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
- Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
- Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
- The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
Browse similar jobs
Cardiopulmonary Respiratory Therapist
- Waimea, HI
- LanceSoft
- 5x8 hrs, Flexible
Cardiopulmonary Respiratory Therapist
- Waimea, HI
- PRIDE Health
- 5x8 hrs, Rotating
- Referral Bonus
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Waimea, HI
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Flexible, Rotating