Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,218 per week

Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Urbana, Illinois. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 14 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Estimated payment breakdown $2074.00-$2218.00/wk $828.00-$972.00 in weekly taxable income $23.00/hr-$27.00/hr Estimate assumes an 12 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length. $1246.00 in non-taxable stipend Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments Job Description: -Perform routine and critical respiratory care procedures under the supervision of a Respiratory Care Supervisor and Medical Director. -Is responsible for performance and competency of care for Neonatal, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, and Geriatric populations. Essential Functions: -Disassembles, washes, rinses ,dries and packages respiratory equipment. -Effectively evaluate the results of patient respiratory care delivered per care plans. -Functions as a role model in Respiratory Care demonstrating competency in clinical judgment, select technical skills and appropriate knowledge base. -Prepares and tests respiratory therapy equipment for proper and safe operation and checks equipment in use and on units for proper operations and routine service. -Reports malfunctioning equipment to manager. -Processes and maintains respiratory equipment. -Will accurately chart on the respiratory flow sheets in the EMR and on the care plans. -Will also charge accurately in the EMR. -Completes assessments on ventilator patients and all other patients on respiratory care services. -Recommends timely interventions and the need for further treatment or referral in the participant's respiratory care regimen. -Records procedures, patient response and compliance with sleep therapy documentation requirements and consults with Respiratory Care Practitioner any adverse effects and compliance with equipment. -Relays same information in writing to physician. -Department-Specific Job Functions: -Evaluates patients for routine respiratory care therapy on the inpatient units. -Evaluates patients for routine respiratory care therapy for patient in the Emergency room. -Obtains and analyses blood gases - Arterial, Venous and Capillary. -Assist cleaning respiratory care related equipment. -Assist with stocking respiratory care related supplies on the inpatient care units. Position: Therapist Specialty/Modality: Respiratory Therapy Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Respiratory Therapist-Illinois Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs For the most prompt response, please APPLY ONLINE. As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize our services. Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary Job ID 774-24-2857227. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RRT - NIGHTS - ADULT/NICU/PICU About Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime. At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures. As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you. When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places. Let’s get started