Respiratory Therapist, RT – Travel Program
Trinity Health
part-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Mason City • Iowa • 🇺🇸 United States
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About the role
- Registered Respiratory Therapist responsible for performing various therapeutic procedures including advanced practice procedures such as, but not restricted to operating balloon pumps, working in NICU, performing Pulmonary Function testing, “PFT”, etc.
- Participates in orientation of staff and student training programs for SAHS which is a teaching institution representing the Respiratory Care department.
- Provides professional leadership in the delivery of patient care.
- Uses "AIDET" principles when interfacing/treating every patient throughout the organization.
- Provides a consistent experience to patients, families, visitors and internal customers by using "Key Words at Key Times."
- Serves as a consultant, resource person, and role model representing respiratory care in the health system committees or work groups as needed.
- Maintains safe respiratory therapy practices; alerts management of any safety issues or concerns.
Requirements
- Willingness to float throughout the hospital and/or throughout multiple hospital locations.
- Cannot hold a concurrent position at a Trinity Health facility.
- Ability to complete the orientation and training.
- 2 years of current experience working in an acute setting (hospital not nursing home or rehab)
- Must be RT licensed in that State.
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling
- Premium Pay
- Variety of Practice Settings
- Learning Opportunities
- Minimum Commitment
- Online Self-Scheduling
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Registered Respiratory TherapistPulmonary Function testingadvanced practice proceduresballoon pumpsNICU experiencepatient care deliverysafety practices in respiratory therapy
Soft skills
professional leadershipstaff trainingpatient interactioncommunicationconsultationrole modeling
Certifications
RT licensed