Travel Respiratory Therapist NOCs Weekends

Locals accepted – $62 hr.  | OT- $93 an hr.

Shift Requirements: 12 hour NOC shift 1830-0700

Weekend Rotation: Every other weekend, occasionally every 3rd

Holiday Rotation: N/A  

Float Requirements:  Primarily PICU and NICU, but may need to float to general med/surg acute care units, EDTC.  

On Call/Call Back Requirements:  N/A 

Call-Off Policy: Client can terminate contract with 2 weeks’ notice if census dictates.

Certifications Required: AHA BLS, AHA PALS, NRP, required. WI License and NBRC RRT (must be RRT) 

Education: AD  

Minimum Experience: 3-5 years Peds critical care or NICU. Must be able to function on PICU and Level IV NICU.

Charting: Epic Clin Doc, preferred. 

Required Skillset:  

o PICU Experience Required

o Vents-Servo I and Servo u, LTV’s, Astral and Trilogy, Oscillators, Trach patients, knowledge of invasive and non-invasive ventilation, CPAP, BiPaP, RAM cannula, NAVA ventilation, PEP, INO

o 24 bed peds cardiac ICU, 24 beds peds medical ICU, 24 beds peds surgical ICU, 70 bed level IV NICU

o 2-3 RCP’s in each of PICU, 3-4 RCP’s in NICU depending on census.

o Manage respiratory care patients, vent management, intubations, extubations, suctioning, treatments.

The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory and pulmonary therapy, management, and rehabilitation under the direction of a doctor.  The Respiratory Therapist treats conditions that affect the pulmonary system and help patients who are having trouble breathing from infants to the elderly in a variety of health care settings. 

Minimum Requirements:

• Current Respiratory Therapist Certification or Registration for the state in which he/she practices
• One year of respiratory therapy clinical experience preferred
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) 
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements 
• Must be at least 18 years of age Compliance & Ethics Expectations