Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

• Specialty:
  Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Duration:
  26 weeks
• 48 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Requirement: 26-week contracts with guaranteed 48 hours/week. Previous work in Children's only hospital preferred

Required:

RNs must have one year of inpatient experience minimum in the related department with the trauma level shown below

Required:

One year of travel experience is preferred but will consider six months’ travel

Required:

All Candidates are expected to Float as needed.

Job Title: Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Location: Oklahoma

Contract Length: Full-time

Job Summary:
Under general supervision, the Respiratory Care Practitioner will provide services for the Respiratory Therapy Department in a timely and efficient manner for all appropriate age levels and in all areas served by the department. The role involves administering therapeutic treatments, recording patient responses, performing diagnostic testing, and maintaining respiratory equipment. The practitioner will also act as a resource for medical staff and participate in quick response teams for cardiac and respiratory arrests.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduation from an approved Respiratory Care Program

• Licensed by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision as a Respiratory Care Practitioner

• Registered by the National Board of Respiratory Care

• Current Basic Life Support certification issued by the American Heart Association (required upon hire)

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certification (American Heart Association) within 3 months of hire

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential within 12 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications:

• Two (2) years of respiratory care experience in a critical care setting

Additional Information:

• Knowledge of procedures and techniques of Respiratory Therapy

• Ability to interpret patient information and identify needs

• Strong clinical decision-making skills related to pulmonary and cardiac systems

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work under stress

• Basic computer skills

Integrated Healthcare Services Job  #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Pediatric Respiratory Therapist