Registered Respiratory Therapist
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Saint John Broken Arrow

Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Hours per Week: 36

Job Description

Provide cardiopulmonary services to inpatients and outpatients following approved protocols and department policies. Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting physicians with invasive and non-invasive procedures
• Delivery of medicated aerosols via medical compressed gas
• Maintaining airways and ventilator management
• Insertion of arterial lines and intubations
• Performing pulmonary function studies, cardiac and pulmonary stress tests, and blood gas analysis

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in Oklahoma
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Minimum 2 years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required
• Must be able to work a 36-hour week schedule
• Candidates must submit all required certifications and licenses with their application to be considered

This position is suitable for respiratory therapists seeking a travel assignment with a focus on advanced ventilator and airway management skills.