Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
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/A
• 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 Experience
Required 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.
RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) expected pay package may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
QUALIFICATION/LICENSUREWork Authorization : US Citizen
Preferred years of experience : 2 years
Travel required : No travel required
Shift timings : Night Shift: (7pm-7am), every 3rd weekend is required, holiday commitment required. Weekdays and every 3rd weekend required. .9 posting-36 hours a week, 3x12 shifts per week
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Job ID #36459555. 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
