Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Job DescriptionChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Registered Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Summary: -The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) practices at the level of a clinically competent to proficient practitioner of respiratory care. -The RRT at this level demonstrates competence in caring for patients with emergency, acute, and intensive care needs with minimal guidance. -The RRT demonstrates clinical leadership skills through contribution to standards of care and department goals. -The RRT works under the direction of ordering physician/clinician, established organizational policies and procedures, and the American Association of Respiratory Care Clinical Practices Guidelines. -They serve as a role model for other staff, a preceptor for new employees and participates in endeavors to increase respiratory care knowledge.Job Summary: -The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) practices at the level of a clinically competent to proficient practitioner of respiratory care. -The RRT at this level demonstrates competence in caring for patients with emergency, acute, and intensive care needs with minimal guidance. -The RRT demonstrates clinical leadership skills through contribution to standards of care and department goals. -The RRT works under the direction of ordering physician/clinician, established organizational policies and procedures, and the American Association of Respiratory Care Clinical Practices Guidelines. -They serve as a role model for other staff, a preceptor for new employees and participates in endeavors to increase respiratory care knowledge.Required Skills & Experience: -Two (2) years of respiratory care experience. -Ability to use MS Office Suite. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/ARequired Skills & Experience: -Two (2) years of respiratory care experience. -Ability to use MS Office Suite. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/ARequired Education: -Associate's degree. -Certificate of completion in respiratory care from a respiratory care program. -According to the CMS (Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services) a copy of diploma or transcript is required as proof of academic achievement for all non-laboratory personnel performing non-waived POC testing. Preferred Education: -Bachelor's degree. Required Certifications & Licensure: -Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). -A valid license to practice respiratory care in the state of Pennsylvania. -BLS. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Program or Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification. -Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) certification within 2 years of date of placement into position.• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) • A valid license to practice respiratory care in the state of Pennsylvania.• BLS • Registered Respiratory Therapist-Neonatal Pediatric Specialty (RRT-NPS) through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) preferred within 24 months from start date• PALS preferred• NRP preferred• ACLS preferred Required Education and ExperienceRequired Education: Associate's degree with a certificate of completion in respiratory care from a respiratory care program.Required Education: Technical diploma from a Respiratory Care program Required Experience:Two (2) years of respiratory care experience. Level 4 WorkerRightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401KQUALIFICATION/LICENSUREWork Authorization : US CitizenPreferred years of experience : 2 yearsTravel required : No travel requiredShift timings : DAYSChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia Job ID #37208512. 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: Registered Resp Therapist