Therapy - RRT

Details Client Name Adventist Health Sierra Vista Job Type Travel Offering Allied Profession Therapy Specialty RRT Job ID 35468946 Weekly Pay $2123.08 Shift Details Shift DNR - 12X3 - 07,19 Scheduled Hours 36 Job Order Details Start Date 06/22/2026 End Date 09/20/2026 Duration 13 Week(s) Job Description Job Title: Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner Profession: Respiratory Care Specialty: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night Shift Hours per Shift: 12 hours (1900 to 0730) Experience: Minimum 5 years of critical respiratory care License: Required Respiratory Care Practitioner license Certifications: - Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT) credential or Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-CRT) credential: Preferred - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor: Required - Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification from an approved vendor: Required - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from an approved vendor: Required - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from an approved vendor: Required Description: Performs basic and critical respiratory care services. Has the ability to work well without supervision and maintain supervision over others as delegated. Provides respiratory care services for adult and geriatric patients. Administers aerosol and oxygen therapy while maintaining charts. Draws arterial blood gases per policy and physician order. Provides care to ventilator patients. Assists in record-keeping and operation within the department. Participates in training and supervising new employees. Documents care given and maintains treatment records. Generates necessary documents for charges and record-keeping. Assists in the instruction of nursing personnel in the surveillance of patients and equipment. Performs pulmonary function tests and drainage procedures related to cardio respiratory disease. Provides assistance in cardio respiratory rehabilitation. Instructs patients and families about cardio respiratory disease and its implications. Makes rounds to check respiratory therapy equipment in use or on standby. Ensures completion of initial ventilator bundle orders upon initiation of mechanical ventilation. Ensures compliance with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) bundle for all patients on mechanical ventilation. Identifies measurable outcomes and uses appropriate therapy interventions. Updates and communicates the diagnosis based on the patient's changing condition and disease status. Assists with maintenance and processing of equipment used in respiratory therapy services. Serves as a knowledge resource to physicians and staff regarding respiratory care. Assists in stocking and reordering parts and equipment. Keeps equipment clean and ready for use. Assists physicians with bronchoscopies and special procedures. Assists with quality control, staff schedules, and competencies. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Client Details Address 1010 Murray Ave City San Luis Obispo State CA Zip Code 93405 Job Board Disclaimer By applying for jobs on this website, you consent to receive daily messages from CYNET about assignments that match your profile. Email or text HELP for more info, or STOP to unsubscribe. Your mobile info will not be shared with third parties for marketing. Standard messaging and data rates may apply.