Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Des Moines, Iowa. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Respiratory Therapist Discipline : Allied Health Professional Duration : 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift : 12 hours Employment Type : Travel The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory and pulmonarytherapy, management, and rehabilitation under the direction of a doctor. The Respiratory Therapist treats conditionsthat affect the pulmonary system and help patients who are having troublebreathing from infants to the elderly in a variety of health caresettings. Minimum Requirements : Current Respiratory Therapist Certification or Registrationfor the state in which he / she practices One year of respiratory therapy clinical experiencepreferred Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Compliance & EthicsExpectations This position offers SAME DAY INTERVIEWS! Please prepare qualified candidates to receive a call from a (405) area code. 3 years experience hospital / medical center setting PICU or NICU experience - may work across picu / nicu floor (Candidate will be cross trained on general Pediatric floor to assist when needed Equipment experience : HFOV, Jet, Servo U CRTs accepted ALL certs / IA RCP license in hand NRP or PALS certified required Shift Notes : Nights, 36 hrs / week, Call : None; Weekends - every 3rd including holiday rotationWeekend Requirements : Every 3rd weekend & Holiday rotation if scheduled Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits : Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs
Travel Therapist Per • Des Moines, Iowa, US