respiratory_therapist – General

Specialty: General
Facility: St Lukes Wood River Medical Center
State License: ID
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Shift: 12H Day, Evening Variable shift
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Description: Specialty: Respiratory TherapistFacility: St Lukes Wood River Medical CenterState License: IDCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2 year(s)Shift: 12H Day, Evening Variable shiftGuaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekDescription: Unit Notes:MUST RECEIVE WRITTEN NOTICE FROM CLIICIAN THAT HOUSING HAS BEEN RESEARCHED, APPROVE OF PAY PACKAGE, COMMITTED AND UNDERSTAND ASSIGNMENT, AND WILL SIGN OFFER WITHIN 24 HOURS# treatments per day “CAH- Treatment vary, shifts when staff have 4-6 patient interactions, Anything: ER can get anything from NICU to just routine breathing treatments, and ER1 RT on per shift”Certs : BLS, ACLS, RRT, NRP (through AAOP), PALSTypes of patients : “NICU to geriatrics- all in one day ER, no ICU-stabilize and ship, Medsurg, a lot of ski traumas, cycling accidents”What areas do they cover: “Hospital- ER, and MS, EKG, Outpatient clinic-peds nasal suction, Holter monitors, EKGs”Experience or ‘Must have’ skills : 2 year experience in a similar CAH settingMust do EKG, able to assist with intubations and ABGsOk with first time travelersMust have NICU and delivery experience as well as adultsMust be comfortable working independently, advocating, troubleshooting and time-management prioritization (structure and support documents/ guidelines to support)”Job Duties : ABGs- draw and analyze- suggest cares, breathing Tx, BiPAP, CPAP, vents- transfer out, EKGsAre RTs Required to be able to Intubate Independently or only to assist?assist with intubation- vent settings for holds, all RT interventions of Neonates, LMAs etc. Is there a Respiratory Manager/Supervisor/Lead Therapist on each shift?”Direct report to manager, in house M-F during the day, 2 other sister hospitals have a Charge RT to call as a resource. (manage can provide phone support after hours if other resources not available) “Would the traveler ever be the only RT in-house?YesRT Equipment : Drager vents, neonates not on vents, Hamilton transport vent, Shifts & Scheduling: “12 hours, 6-6 central scheduler to make self scheduling as ableWeekend Requirementsevery other weekend, sometimes lessHoliday Requirementswill work if there is a need during their scheduleCall or standby call requirement?not anticipated Floating Requirementswithin the hospital, outpatient/ clinics RRT response asScrub Color/Dress Codeclean any color scrubs How many shifts of unit/department specific orientation?2-3 shifts, depending on experience Cancellation Policy:Client may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment Charting System:EPIC BSN Required:False License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division:Allied Shift Notes:Variable shift Required Certifications:ACLS, BLS Certification, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), PALS, STABLE Certification