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Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Dallas, Texas
Kindred Hospital Dallas Central

$1,916-2,355/week
Posted 6 hours ago
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Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Dallas, Texas
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 12 weeks


Job Description

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will provide cardiopulmonary services to both inpatients and outpatients. 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
  • Conducting pulmonary function studies, cardiac and pulmonary stress tests, and blood gases

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Texas
  • Minimum of 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
  • ACLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association

Additional Notes

  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required for this role.
  • Candidates must follow submission protocols carefully to be considered.
  • Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is relevant but not specified as mandatory.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic clinical environment providing critical respiratory care services.

Facility

Kindred Hospital Dallas Central

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  • Long Term Acute Care
  • 60 beds
ADDRESS8050 Meadows RoadDallas, TX 75231
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About Dallas, TX

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Dallas, TX here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Dallas is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable city to live in.
  • Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs in Dallas reach around 96°F (35.6°C) with lows around 76°F (24.4°C).
  • In the winter, average highs are around 57°F (13.9°C) with lows around 37°F (2.8°C).
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are readily available in Dallas, making it easy for travel nurses to find suitable accommodations.
Transportation
  • Dallas is a car-friendly city with well-maintained roads and highways.
  • Public transportation options include DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) buses and light rail for convenient commuting.
Demographics
  • Dallas is a diverse city with a wide range of demographics.
  • The population includes people of various ethnicities and age groups.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the pollen in the air.
  • Dallas has a large population of travel nurses due to its numerous healthcare facilities and medical centers.
Things to Do
  • Dallas offers a vibrant food scene with diverse cuisines, including Mexican, Cajun, and Texas barbeque.
  • The city also boasts a rich arts and culture scene with museums, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Cowboys Stadium, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden.
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