RRT - Respiratory Therapy
Lander, WY
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights

RRT - Respiratory Therapy

Overview

• Travel assignment in Lander, Wyoming
• 36 hours per week
• 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Wyoming
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (2 years of experience)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
• NBRC RRT
• ACLS issued by American Heart Association
• BLS issued by American Heart Association
• NRP
• PALS issued by American Heart Association
• Experience working with Pediatric patients
• Experience working with OB patients
• Experience with intubation
• Experience with insertion of arterial lines
• Experience with ventilator management
• Experience with pulmonary function studies
• Experience with cardiac and pulmonary stress tests
• Ability to interpret arterial blood gases (ABGs)

Role Summary

• Provide cardiopulmonary services as a registered or certified Respiratory Therapist
• Follow approved protocols and department policies and procedures to provide timely diagnostic and therapeutic services to inpatients and outpatients
• Assist physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures
• Deliver medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas
• Maintain airways
• Perform ventilator management
• Insert arterial lines
• Perform intubations
• Conduct pulmonary function studies
• Perform cardiac and pulmonary stress tests
• Obtain blood gases