Registered Respiratory Therapist
Georgetown, Kentucky
Georgetown Community Hospital

Job Opportunity: RRT - Respiratory Therapy (Travel)

Location: Georgetown, Kentucky
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Employment Type: Travel

Position Details

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapy (RRT)
• Role: CRT or RRT
• Shift: Weekend Nights
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: 36
• Number of Openings: 1
• Float Requirements: None
• Patient Population: Med Surg and ICU
• Unit Beds: 22 Med Surg, 6 ICU
• Patient Ratios: 2 therapists
• Equipment Used: V60 BiPAPs, GE Carescape ventilators
• Electronic Health Record (EHR): Medhost
• Dress Code: Black scrubs

Required Qualifications

• Licensure: Respiratory Therapist (RT) License/Certification in Kentucky
• Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP (must have prior to start)
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience in Respiratory Therapy specialty (RRT/CRT)
• Skills: Experience with ventilators and BiPAP required
• Personality Fit: Motivated, self-driven, proactive

Additional Information

• Orientation is held weekly on Mondays
• Candidates must be located 60 miles or more from the facility to qualify as travel staff
• Acute care hospital with 75 beds offering inpatient, outpatient, ICU, surgical, emergency, and diagnostic services
• Facility mission focuses on providing high-quality care close to home

Note: Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this position.