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HumanEdge Travel Healthcare

Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,840 per week

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare, Danville, Kentucky, United States, 40422

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HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Danville, Kentucky. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Respiratory Therapist Discipline:

Allied Health Professional Start Date:

ASAP Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours Employment Type:

Travel Travel Respiratory Therapist – Nights

Location:

Danville, KY

Duration:

13 weeks

Start Date:

ASAP

Shift:

Nights, 3x12-hour shifts

On-Call:

None

Position Summary:

HumanEdge Health is seeking an experienced

Travel Respiratory Therapist

for a 13-week night shift assignment in Danville, KY. The therapist will provide high-quality respiratory care and patient transport, working within the scope of professional licensure and with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities:

Deliver prescribed respiratory treatments and therapies, including invasive and non-invasive ventilation, oxygen and aerosol therapy, nebulizer treatments, and humidification.

Perform chest physiotherapy, suctioning, oximetry, capnography monitoring, and pulmonary function testing.

Conduct 12-Lead EKGs, recognize basic arrhythmias, and assist with bronchoscopy, tracheostomy care, and chest tube placement as needed.

Perform arterial punctures, interpret results, and document all care in patient records.

Provide patient and family education on treatments, tests, equipment use, and discharge instructions.

Respond to emergencies, including performing CPR per BLS/ACLS guidelines and inserting/removing endotracheal tubes.

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care teams to evaluate and adjust patient treatment plans.

Maintain equipment through proper set-up, testing, and preventative maintenance.

Qualifications:

Current Respiratory Therapist license (state of Kentucky or compact, as applicable)

BLS and ACLS required

Minimum 2 years of recent clinical respiratory therapy experience preferred

Strong knowledge of ventilatory support, pulmonary care, and emergency procedures

Apply Today:

Contact HumanEdge Health at or . Explore more travel opportunities at HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #12422. 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: Respiratory Therapist About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare

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