Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Cleveland, Ohio
The Cleveland Clinic

RRT - Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Location: Cleveland, Ohio Employment Type: Travel/Contract Contract Length: 24 weeks Shift: Day, 4x12 hours (7:00 to 19:30) Hours: 12 per day, 48 per week Schedule: Weekends as needed

Assignment Details

• Opening is due to NI Expansion.
• May float as needed to other facilities in the system.
• All RTO and scheduling requests must be communicated during submission and interview.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Ohio.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2 years of experience.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year.
• BLS issued by the American Heart Association or RQI.
• NBRC certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Non-RQI BLS is preferred. AHA RQI BLS is acceptable.

Onboarding and Compliance Requirements

• Criminal background check before start, updated for breaks in service of 2 or more months.
• Monthly EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks, due on the 15th.
• Transcript or diploma.
• FBI and BCI fingerprints within 12 months of start. Results can take up to 30 days, and fingerprints may not be pending at start. RRT-NICU candidates complete fingerprinting onsite as an early onboarding task.
• Pre-employment physical within 1 year of start, with an assessment of ability to safely perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Fit test for an approved N95 respirator, completed before start and within 12 months. Testing onsite is not accepted. PAPRs may not be requested for facial hair failures.
• Negative 2-step PPD or IGRA TB test within 6 months of start, renewed annually. Candidates with a past positive require a chest X-ray and annual TB symptom assessment. A TB questionnaire is required if there is a history of a positive result.
• Immunity to rubeola (measles), mumps, rubella, and varicella, shown by titer or 2 vaccinations. Hepatitis B immunity, shown by titer, vaccine series, or signed declination.
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months of start, updated annually. Instant drug screens are not accepted.
• Seasonal flu vaccine or approved medical/religious exemption. No declinations are accepted. The deadline is 11/30.
• Valid government-issued photo ID, carried on assignment.
• Badge pickup at the facility after online training modules are complete, with a photo of the front and back of the badge uploaded.
• Online training modules, typically 4 to 5 hours, must be completed on a computer in Chrome before orientation. Modules cannot be completed from a phone. The facility covers 4 hours of module time.
• I-9 and E-Verify attestation.
• Orientation safety manual acknowledgment, including HIPAA acknowledgment, updated annually.