Travel Respiratory Therapist - RRT

Phaxis
Mason, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2024
Phaxis Travel Healthcare has an immediate opening for an RRT in Iowa

Recruiters at Phaxis will work with you closely to help you plan your next big move in your career. We actively work on your behalf to help you find the job of your dreams, whether close to home or across the country. From submitting applications to onboarding to finding housing, our team will be here to help you every step of the way!

Details

  • 8 to 13-week contract with the possibility of an extension
  • Days or nights
  • 36-40 hours weekly, ask about OT
  • Competitive pay
  • Stipends for housing and meals & incidentals
  • Reimbursements for licensure and relocation

Qualifications

  • BLS
  • Minimum Years of Experience: 1

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Time off
  • Direct Deposit Paycheck - Weekly
  • Day 1 Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Responsive Travel Healthcare Recruiter

Main Duties And Responsibilities

  • Assessment: Conduct patient assessments to evaluate respiratory conditions and needs.
  • Treatment Planning: Develop individualized respiratory care plans in consultation with physicians.
  • Breathing Treatments: Administer and monitor various respiratory therapies, such as inhalers, nebulizers, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Ventilation Management: Manage mechanical ventilators for patients requiring respiratory support.
  • Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis: Perform ABG analysis to assess a patient's oxygenation and acid-base balance.
  • Patient Education: Educate patients and their families on respiratory conditions, treatments, and self-care.
  • Emergency Response: Respond to respiratory emergencies, including code blue situations.
  • Equipment Setup: Set up and maintain respiratory equipment, including oxygen delivery systems.
  • Chest X-rays: Assist with or perform chest X-rays to assess lung conditions.
  • Patient Monitoring: Continuously monitor patients on mechanical ventilation and adjust settings as needed.
  • Pulmonary Function Testing: Conduct and interpret pulmonary function tests to evaluate lung function.
  • Suctioning: Perform airway suctioning to clear secretions from the air passages.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes.
  • Infection Control: Ensure infection control measures are followed during respiratory procedures.
  • Quality Assurance: Participate in quality assurance programs to maintain high standards of care.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.

For Immediate Consideration

To further supplement your application, please complete a skills checklist for your specialty at https://phaxis.com/travel-healthcare/skills-checklist/ (this shouldn't take longer than 5 minutes- just copy and paste this link into your browser!)

For more information about job details/pay, please send your updated resume to

blutz@phaxis.com OR call/text (770) 361-5640

Bobby Lutz - Delivery Manager - Phaxis Travel Healthcare

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