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Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,970 per week

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63190


Certification Details

BCLS State License ACLS for ICU and Operating Room roles (if required within X days) Job Details

RRT Years of experience REQ: 2 First-timers accepted: Yes Weekend REQ: Every third Certs REQ: BCLS, RRT Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Candidates will be expected to work in ICUs and also floors. Open to accommodating block schedule? No Locals accepted: No Pending License accepted: Yes RTO Restrictions: No more than 7 days in 13 week contract Guaranteed Hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks. Special Requirements: Epic experience Airway Management Devices/Suctioning required: Endotracheal tube/suctioning, Extubation, Nasal airway suctioning, Oral airway placement, Oropharyngeal/suctioning, Sputum specimen collection, Tracheostomy/suctioning Medication Administration required: Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Inhaled Flolan, Inhaled steroids, Lidocaine, Nitric Oxide (INo), Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Xopenex Medication Delivery Systems: Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, Metered dose inhaler Nebulizer required: Hand held, T-piece, Trach collar, Ultrasonic Oxygen Therapy required: High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) Ventilator Management: BiPAP, CPAP, Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation ABG interpretation required Job Requirements

2 years of experience as RRT required BCLS certification RRT certification Epic experience Ability to float to ICUs and general floors Pending state licensure accepted Must not exceed 7 days RTO in 13 week contract Airway management device and suctioning skills Medication administration and delivery system knowledge Nebulizer and oxygen therapy skills required Proficient in ventilator management ABG interpretation skills required Schedule Information

Contracted for 3 shifts per 13 weeks Every third weekend required No block scheduling available