TLC Nursing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Burlington, Vermont.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 07/15/2024
• Duration: 26 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Respiratory Therapist:
A Respiratory Therapist is a healthcare professional who specializes in the treatment of patients with breathing and lung disorders. They work in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and home health agencies, among other settings.
Responsibilities may include:
Assessing patients' breathing and lung function
Administering breathing treatments and medications
Monitoring patients' vital signs and adjusting treatments as needed
Performing diagnostic tests, such as pulmonary function tests
Educating patients and families on managing respiratory conditions
Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, such as physicians and nurses, to provide comprehensive patient care
Keeping detailed patient records and making recommendations for ongoing care.
Requirements:
An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy
Certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
A valid state license to practice Respiratory Therapy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to handle physically demanding work and emergency situations
This is a not full time but contracted travel position.

401k
Health Insurance
Sick Leave
24 hr. support

RRT Inpatient: 12H Nights, 36H; ICU/Adult Care, PICU/Pediatric Care and NICU level III required with many RT driven protocols; NRP is required upon submission; every other weekend minimum.
EPIC experience from within the past 12 months is required

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