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/LICENSURE
Work 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