Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neuro Diagnostics
Indianapolis, Indiana
Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital

Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel/Contract

Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Night (4 shifts per week, 12 hours each, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Hours per Week: 48

Job Description

• Position requires working every other weekend.
• Floating between multiple hospital campuses may be required.
• First-time travel therapists are accepted.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Care Practitioner license in Indiana.
• Minimum 1.5 years of experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, including experience within the last year.
• Current ACLS certification.
• Current BLS certification.

Required Documentation & Compliance

• Valid Driver’s License or Passport (clear copy).
• Background checks including 7-year history, SSN trace, county/state/national criminal checks, sex offender registry, FACIS Level III, and education verification.
• Online verification of Indiana license within 30 days before start.
• Physical exam completed within 12 months of start.
• Fit mask test within 12 months of start with approved respirators (3M N95 models or Honeywell N95).
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months.
• Immunizations and titers required:

  • Tuberculosis test (PPD, QuantiFERON-TB Gold, or T-SPOT) within 1 year
  • Measles (Rubeola), Mumps, Rubella: positive titer or 2 vaccines (declinations not accepted)
  • Varicella: positive titer or 2 vaccines (declinations not accepted)
  • Hepatitis B series, titer, or signed declination
  • Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap strongly recommended
  • Seasonal Flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (9/30–3/31)
• Color blind testing (Ishihara exam or equivalent) with 100% minimum score.
• Medication/pharmacology competency exam and unit competency exam required.
• HIPAA and facility-specific compliance forms must be completed prior to start.
• Minimum of 2 professional references from recent employment verified within 2 years.
• Current employment application with full work history and explanations for gaps over 30 days.

Additional Notes

• Indiana RN travelers are restricted from working at these facilities effective 11/30/2024, except for Perioperative/OR, Allied, and Ambulatory RN travelers.
• On-site fit testing and PAPR use have specific facility approvals and limitations.
• Failure to complete mandatory RRT modules by the deadline will result in automatic push of start date.
• Candidates will be paid for time spent completing mandatory modules.
• Floating may include multiple hospital campuses within the system.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced RRTs with ICU background seeking a travel contract in Indiana with night shifts and weekend requirements.