What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Respiratory Therapist in Worcester, MA position at Aya Healthcare?
Aya Healthcare is recruiting a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team in the NICU department at a prestigious hospital in Worcester, MA. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our organization.
Job Highlights:
- 13-week assignment with a competitive pay rate of $2487/week - $2680/week
- Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art NICU department with a team of experienced professionals
- Front-of-the-line access to job opportunities through our direct facility relationships
- Expedited licensing and streamlined compliance process
- Expert career guidance and support from our dedicated recruiter team
Responsibilities:
- Provide respiratory care to patients in the NICU department, including ventilation management, oxygen therapy, and aerosol administration
- Assist in intubation, extubation, and tracheostomy procedures
- Monitor and interpret arterial blood gases, capillary blood gases, and other lab results
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized patient plans
Requirements:
- 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in a NICU setting
- BLS, NRP, RRT, and state licensure
- Strong knowledge of adult critical care, emergency department, and transport medicine
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks efficiently
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Flexible scheduling and guaranteed hours
- Access to unlimited continuing education units online
- Generous 401(k) match and paid sick time
Salary : $2,487 - $2,680
