Respiratory Therapist

Nights 3x12's/wk.

Weekend requirement: Every 4th Sunday. Christmas night and NYD night is

REQUIR Description: Unit Notes:Department: Respiratory Therapy | Respiratory Therapist*Required Certification:BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP required. RRT or CRT accepted.*Please note candidates that worked in a permanent capacity at Hancock Health within the last 6 months will not be considered.- # treatments per day: 15-20 tx per therapist per day, sometimes less.- Types of patients: COPD, asthma, few trachs. Adults, pediatrics, newborns down to 32 weeks (No newborn ventilator management).- What areas do they cover: Inpatient, ER.- Experience or 'Must have' skills: 5 years minimum experience, must have experience with bubble cpap, assisting c-section deliveries, oxygen setup for patients at discharge. First time travelers are okay.- Job Duties: Neb treatments, 6 minute walks, ABG, Overnight oximetry trends, C-Sections, Surfactant delivery, Bubble cpap management.- Are RTs Required to be able to Intubate Independently or only to assist: Only assist in intubation.- Respiratory

Manager/Supervisor/Lead Therapist: Manager available Mon-Fri 7am-3pm. Manager available for calls anytimeTraveler will always be with at minimum 1 other therapist.- Shifts & Scheduling: Shift hours 0600 - 1830 or 1800 - 0630 Schedule is done by the manager.- Weekend Requirements: Dayshift every 4th weekend. Nightshift: No commitment unless it s a weekend option position. Weekend shifts are Days: Sat/Sun Nights: Sat/Sun.- Holiday Requirements: Travelers are required to work holidays and will be added to the rotation with perm staff.- Call or standby call requirement: One call shift per week assigned by the manager. Call is assigned for the entire shift and on call staff would be expected to come in within two hours.- Floating Requirements:Staff expected to work all units.- Scrub

Color/Dress Code: Any color but blue.- RT Equipment: Bipap, Cpap, High Flow, vents, trachs.- Department

Specific Orientation: 2 shifts.Notes Entered: 1/30/2025

Cancellation Policy: None

Listed Charting System: MEDITECH

BSN Required: No

License to Submit: Yes

Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division: Shift Notes:3x12's/wk.

Weekend requirement: Every 4th Sunday. Christmas night and NYD night is REQUIRED!

Required Certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS Certification, Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) via NBRC, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), PALS (AHA)

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