Travel Contract

Travel Respiratory Therapist
Saginaw, MI
Tact Staff
5x8 hrs

$1,820/week

Posted 3 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

15% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Respiratory Therapist pay in Michigan

Estimated total pay

$1,820/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 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
Ascension St. Mary’s of Saginaw, a 268-bed acute care inpatient facility; Ascension St. Mary’s Towne Center, an ambulatory surgery center, wound care center, emergency department and short stay unit facility; Ascension St. Joseph in Tawas, a 47-bed acute inpatient facility, and Ascension St. Mary’s of Standish, a 25-bed critical access hospital and 29-bed skilled nursing facility will join MyMichigan Health. This also includes all related sites of care and related physician practices of Ascension Medical Group.Unit: Respiratory

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #494881. 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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Saginaw, MI

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Steeped in arts and culture, with plenty of water activities and other outdoor recreation, Saginaw, Michigan, offers everything hard-working healthcare professionals need to enjoy living and working in this vibrant city. Saginaw has an enticing food scene with several highly-rated local restaurants, from urban bistros to scrumptious barbecue joints. Discover something new on tap at Woody’s Draught House or experience an artisan brew at Oracle Brewing Company, then catch a live show at The Dow Event Center. Health professionals with children might enjoy the interactive Mid-Michigan Children’s Museum, an animal encounter at the Saginaw Children’s Zoo or a rousing game of laser tag at Stardust Entertainment Center. Saginaw is also home to several excellent public and private schools, making it a great place to raise a family. It boasts a temperate climate, the cost of living is lower than the national average and housing costs are phenomenal.

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