Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Plymouth, MA
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,376/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
URGENT NEED - ASAP STARTS FLU REQUIRED (only medical exemptions are acceptable) -- 12H days- will consider nights instead if needed. NRP can be obtained after start - rotating weekends and holidays This is a smaller, slow paced facility - not a fast paced environment until a triage comes through - at that time you will need to move quickly to triage and send out to the main hospital in Boston - Job Description: Performs assessment, diagnostic testing, prescribed treatment and care of the respiratory therapy patient. Evaluates effectiveness of treatment and maintains department records. Experience/Knowledge/Skills Required: Current MA Respiratory Therapist License; RRT Active AHA BLS Certification required NRP Certification required AHA ACLS preferred. Must be able to draw arterial blood gases. Experience working with EMR strongly preferred
Employer
Prime Staffing
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About Plymouth, MA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Plymouth, MA here's what you should know:- Plymouth's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing costs being the main contributor.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, but it's important to budget for housing expenses.
- Summer average highs range from 70-80°F, while winter average lows range from 20-30°F.
- Be prepared for seasonal variations and potential snowfall in the winter.
- Short term rentals are available but may require some searching, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- It's advisable to plan and secure accommodations in advance.
- Plymouth is car-friendly, with easily accessible roads and parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for convenient travel.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses in the winter.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Plymouth offers a variety of activities including seafood restaurants, historical landmarks, art galleries, live music venues, and outdoor recreational opportunities such as beach activities and hiking trails.
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