Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Winston-Salem, NC
TalentBurst, Inc
3x12 hrs, Nights

Title: Respiratory Therapist - NICU/PEDS

Location: Winston-Salem North Carolina 

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 12hr Night Shift - 36

Shift Information: 1830-0700

Clinical Interviewing- No

On Call, Call Back Requirements: None

Weekend Rotation: EOW

Holiday Requirements: Travelers will work 75% of holidays

Floating Requirements: No, will be based on traveler's experience/unit needs and assigned appropriately.

**Start Date- Oct 5th**

About Facility:

• 885 licensed beds
• Level 1 Trauma Designation
• Teaching Hospital: Yes, Academic Medical Center
• Chest Pain Center
• Stroke Center
• Positions would be – designated as Adult or Neonatal/Pediatric patient population

Department Information:

• Census: Average patients/day: Respiratory Therapists would be assigned to an appropriate patient care workload whether it be ICU areas or Medical/Surgical floors based on the needs of the department.

Minimum Years of Experience required: Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapy critical care experience.

• Will you accept a first-time traveler: Yes, we would consider.

Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:

• Varies based on workload – post-surgical, pneumonia, COPD, Asthma, etc. ED patients.

Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:

• Adult RT: NC license, RRT and BLS, ACLS
• NICU/Peds RT: NC license, RRT and BLS, PALS, NRP.
• CRT is not preferred but acceptable.

Skills required:

• Critical Care experience required. Previous experience in a Level 1 trauma center and/or high acuity organizations (preferred).

Support within the Department:

• Lead Therapists on each shift, both Adult and Pediatric Lead Therapist with a teamwork mindset of the entire team.

Technology/Equipment:

• EMR: EPIC
• Department specific Equipment: Preferred experience with equipment we use – Servo U, Servo Air, The Vest, Volara, Aerogen, Heated High Flow, and cough assist. If working in pediatrics preferred to also have HFJV and HFOV experience.

Floating: If yes, where:

• No, will be based on traveler s experience/unit needs and assigned appropriately.

Orientation (facility and unit):

• NEO
• 1-2 days departmental –

Other notes:

• Scrub Color: Pewter (charcoal grey)
• Parking: Free
• Department Culture: Excellent teamwork demonstrated among the team, which includes many members and leaders with extensive tenure and experience.

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