Travel Contract

Travel Respiratory Therapist
Alpena, MI
Tact Staff
5x8 hrs

$2,100/week

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

26% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Respiratory Therapist pay in Michigan

Estimated total pay

$2,100/week

Description

This position, independently or in consultation with a physician, administers medications, performs varioustypes of therapeutic modalities and diagnostic testing for and of the cardiopulmonary system, responds toarrest and emergency situations and provides CPR and life support systems.

Submission Requirements
2+ years of experience - RequiredCritical Care, ER, Med/Surg experience - RequiredEKGs on Nights & Weekends, responds to Rapid Response alerts and Code BluesRecent traveler experience - highly preferred ALL SCHEDULING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF SUBMISSION (Facility will NOT approve scheduling requests at/after time of offer / Please obtain this information prior to submittal / Requests after offer can be cause for rescinded offer)Profile Requirements:Work HistorySkills Checklist, current to 1 year, pertinent to the specialty2 Supervisory Reference Forms, taken within the last two yearsLicensure & Certifications (RRT & BLS - AHA & ACLS - AHA)Candidates' Permanent Address (Facility will not consider local candidates - 50 mile radius restriction)

Certification Requirements
ACLS (AHA)
BLS (AHA)

State License Requirements
Michigan

About the Facility
A 139 licensed-bed hospital located in northeast Michigan on the shores of Lake Huron, Alpena's first community hospital opened in 1915 as the Donald McRae Hospital. It served until 1939, when a petition was passed to build a new public hospital. On April 16, 1940, a new 88-licensed bed hospital opened called Alpena General Hospital. On April 1, 2016, Alpena Regional Medical Center joined MidMichigan Health, making it the fifth Medical Center in the MidMichigan Health system. To reflect the hospital joining MidMichigan, the Medical Center changed its name to MidMichigan Medical Center – Alpena. Accredited by The Joint Commission, the Medical Center has approximately 1,000 employees, 200 volunteers and about 100 physicians. EMR: Epic**This client has a rebate of 2% of all billings related to this assignment; passthrough expenses are not subject to any rebates. Please see section 14.6.1 of SSP Master Agreement for details.**

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #494858. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Employer

Tact Staff

2.9rating(8 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Tact Staff

5.0rating

Pros

Nicole was very helping and always proficient with reaching out and even going above and beyond when the facility itself was slacking. When the facility canceled all contracts the day before start date she found me another position within the same week. I would recommend her 10x over.

Cons

Can’t think of one

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Review of Nicole Nash on May 18, 2024

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Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level. Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact. Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do. Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.

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