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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,685 per week
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,685 per weekTalentBurst, Inc • San Antonio, TX, United States
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,685 per week

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,685 per week

TalentBurst, Inc • San Antonio, TX, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in San Antonio, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date : 11 / 02 / 2025
  • Duration : 12 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift : 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type : Travel
  • ASAP STARTS ONLY

SHIFT : DAYS M-F 8A-5P

This position covers the ambulatory pediatric pulmonary and sleep clinic at the CHRISTUS Children's Hospital. The tests that we perform are :

  • Spirometry Testing
  • DLCO (diffusion capacity of carbon monoxide)
  • FENO (fraction of exhaled nitric oxide)
  • Body Box (Body Plethysmography)
  • MVV (Maximum Voluntary Ventilation
  • MIP / MEP (Maximum Inspiratory and Expiratory pressures
  • Six Minute Walk test
  • Incentive Spirometry
  • Spacer Teaching
  • 4 Puffs Albuterol
  • Cystic Fibrosis Sputum Swabs
  • Methacholine Challenge

    • Summary :

    Responsible for the pulmonary care of critical, non-critical, and chronically ill adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients under the direction of a physician with minimal supervision. Performs patient assessments and institutes respiratory care plans. Performs various technical and diagnostic respiratory therapy procedures in all areas of the hospital.

    Responsibilities :

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies : Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Include, but are not limited to :
  • Emergency (Code Blue and White) response;
  • Airway management including nasotracheal & endotracheal suctioning;
  • Delivery of aerosolized drugs;
  • Ventilator management (i.e. setup and operation);
  • Oral hygiene;
  • Airway retaining device placement and maintenance;
  • Airway support device management including BiPAP and CPAP devices;
  • Oxygen delivery devices and therapeutic monitoring;
  • Chest film analysis;
  • Bloodgas collection and analysis;
  • EKG analysis;
  • Accurate and complete documentation;
  • Cleaning and stocking of equipment and supplies as necessary;
  • Participate in CAP and JC surveys.
  • RRTs may function as Shift Leader or serve in the capacity of Team Leader
  • Advanced practice skills may include :
  • Therapeutic gas management and monitoring, including INO and HeO2;
  • Pulmonary Function Testing;
  • Bronchoscopy assist;
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring;
  • Waveform analysis;
  • Nocturnal SpO2 evaluation (Desaturation Studies);
  • Polysomnography;
  • Transport duties.

    • Job Requirements : Education / Skills

  • See licensure and / or certification requirements

    • Experience

  • 1 - 3 years of experience preferred

    • Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • RT or RCP License in state of TX required
  • BLS required (AHA only)
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required

    • In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

    Work Schedule :

    8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday

    Work Type : Full Time

    #TB_HC

    Talent Burst Job ID #25-43049. 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 : 23216 - Travel : Registered Respiratory Therapist

    About TalentBurst, Inc

    TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years. As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

    Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

    Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.

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