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Registered Respiratory Therapist
Washington, Missouri
Mercy Hospital Washington

$1,583-1,951/week
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CRT - Respiratory Therapy

Location: Washington, Missouri Employment Type: Travel Contract Length: 13 weeks Openings: 1 Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Schedule

  • Shift: Night, 3x12 (7p-7a)
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
  • Weekend Hours: As needed
  • Float Requirements: Must float as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Missouri
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist with 1+ years of experience, including experience within the last year
  • BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications
  • Driver's License
  • Respiratory care, emergency care, and intensive care experience
  • Experience with pulmonary function testing (PFTs) and strong knowledge of pulmonary function
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation experience
  • Experience with respiratory equipment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic nursery experience

Duties

  • Set up and operate devices such as therapeutic gas administration apparatus and mechanical ventilators
  • Provide emergency care, such as external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Maintain charts containing patient identification and therapy information

Facility Information

  • Acute care hospital offering medical, surgical, obstetric, and pediatric services
  • Level III Trauma Center
  • Designated Level II Stroke Center and Level II STEMI Center

Dress Code

  • Scrub color: Black

Facility

Mercy Hospital Washington

Mercy Hospital Washington
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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 148 beds
ADDRESS901 East Fifth StreetWashington, MO 63090
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About Washington, MO

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Washington, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Washington, MO is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • The average high in summer is around 88°F, while the average low in winter is around 21°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available in Washington, MO, and they are relatively easy to find.
  • Many options for furnished housing cater to the needs of travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Washington, MO is car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are limited.
Demographics
  • The population of Washington, MO is diverse, with a mix of different age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies, respiratory conditions, and obesity.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Washington, MO offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisines.
  • The town has a vibrant arts and music scene, with opportunities to enjoy live performances.
  • Sports enthusiasts can engage in recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby parks and trails.
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