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Job Title: Travel Respiratory Therapist
Summary
A travel respiratory therapist is needed for a 13-week assignment in Pierre, South Dakota. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment and be able to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare teams.
Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care to patients with various conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and pneumonia.
- Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and implement respiratory therapy interventions as needed.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient care and achieve optimal outcomes.
- Document patient information, progress, and any changes in their condition.
Requirements
- Current licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of South Dakota.
- Minimum of one year of experience in a hospital or acute care setting.
- Ability to work a 12-hour shift schedule, including days and evenings.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Deluxe private housing or generous housing stipend.
- Day one medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- License, travel, tuition, and scrub reimbursement.
- Matching 401k.
- Discounts to your favorite activities, restaurants, health & beauty brands, shopping, and hotels.