Travel Respiratory Therapist
Charleston, WV
Tact Staff
5x8 hrs

Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) 3x12 Nights 7p-7:15a, weekdays, every other weekend Start Date: Every other week on Mondays (once fully cleared) Shift: 3x12 Nights 7p-7:15a, weekdays, every other weekend Work Setting Experience: Adult Critical Care, Emergency Department, Home Care, Long term Acute Care, NICU, Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatrics Skills Preferred: Airway Management Devices/Suctioning - Endrotracheal tube/suctioning, Extubation, Intubation Assist, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, Oral airway placement, Oropharyngeal/suctioning, Sputum specimen collection, Tracheostomy/suctioning; Care of the Patient With – ARDS, Aspiration, Bronchoscopy, COVID, Cystic fibrosis, Fresh tracheostomy; Medication Administration – Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Inhaled Flolan, Inhaled steroids, Mucomyst, Nitric Oxide (INo), Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Tobramycin, Xopenex; Medication Delivery Systems - Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach, Metered dose inhaler; Nebulizer - Hand held, T-piece, Trach collar; Oxygen therapy - Bag and mask, ET Tube, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Trach collar; Ventilator Management – BiPAP, Flow-by , CPAP, High frequency oscillator, IMV (intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation; Neonatal/Pediatrics - Equipment/procedures - Assist in high risk delivery, Bivent, Bubble CPAP, Capillary blood gases, CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP, Assist in high risk delivery, Bivent, Bubble CPAP, Capillary blood gases, CPAP/Nasal CPAP/BIPAP; Care of the Infant/Child With - Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Near drowning, Respiratory distress syndrome, Respiratory syncytial virus, Transient Tachypnea of the newborn; Professional Knowledge and Skills - ABG interpretation, Basic EKG, Chest Physiotherapy, Drawing arterial blood gases Experience Required: minimum of at least 1 year First-timers accepted: Yes Weekend REQ: every other weekend Certs REQ: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NALS Is on-call REQ? Yes; What is the req? nights/ weekends number varies Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? no Floating Req to Sister Facilities: no Scrubs: Navy Blue Open to accommodating block schedule? No Locals accepted: no; What is the local radius rule? 100 mile radius (able to request exceptions for 75-99 miles on a case by case basis) Pending State License accepted: yes Submission Requirements: Perm employees cannot return to CAMC as a traveler for 2 Years after last day worked perm Flu Shot: Please DO NOT SEND ANYONE WHO REFUSES FLU SHOT WITHOUT MEDICAL PROOF. CAMC requires all personnel take flu vaccine unless they have allergy documented by an allergist or physician record. CAMC FLU SEASON IS OCTOBER 1st - MARCH 31st. NOT REQUIRED OUTSIDE OF THAT WINDOW. Covid Vaccine NOT required ONE PDF MUST CONTAIN: Candidate profile (work history), Specialty specific skills checklist, Min. 2 Mgr/Charge References (within past 2yrs.), RN Lic. verification (NURSYs pulled within 2 days of sub date – clean lic. required – hits submitted for case-by-case basis approval), Driver's License, SSN. Req #: 34058