Fusion Medical Staffing
Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Fusion Medical Staffing, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Overview
Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week travel assignment in Baltimore, Maryland. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and strong clinical support. Details
Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing Location:
Facility in Baltimore, Maryland Role:
Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – 13-week travel assignment Required Qualifications
One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications
ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary
A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care. Responsibilities
Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate Observe and record patient status and progress Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice Required Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical abilities to remain in a stationary position, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of personnel Technical/motor skills to assist with procedures and operate department equipment Mental requirements to cope with frequent contact with the general public and to work under deadlines Sensory: visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage PTO after 1560 hours Life and short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We’re committed to supporting you with day-one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9 Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Contract Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week travel assignment in Baltimore, Maryland. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' lives while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and strong clinical support. Details
Company:
Fusion Medical Staffing Location:
Facility in Baltimore, Maryland Role:
Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – 13-week travel assignment Required Qualifications
One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications
ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position Summary
A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care. Responsibilities
Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate Observe and record patient status and progress Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice Required Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical abilities to remain in a stationary position, move equipment (50-100 lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal skills to work effectively with a variety of personnel Technical/motor skills to assist with procedures and operate department equipment Mental requirements to cope with frequent contact with the general public and to work under deadlines Sensory: visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage PTO after 1560 hours Life and short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion
At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch. We’re committed to supporting you with day-one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. Other Duties Disclaimer
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb9 Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Contract Job function
Health Care Provider Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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