respiratory_therapist – General

Specialty: General
Facility: Rapid City Hospital
State License: SD
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience:
Shift: 6/12 Hour Variable
Guaranteed Hours: 36
Description: Specialty: Respiratory TherapistFacility: Rapid City HospitalState License: SDCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: Shift: 6/12 Hour VariableGuaranteed Hours: 36Description: Hospital Information353 Fairmont Blvd., Rapid City, SDLevel II Trauma CenterLevel III NICULevel II Pediatric TraumaOn the Journey to Magnet Status DesignationPrimary Stroke and Chest Pain CenterTeaching Hospital417 BedsGeneral InformationBeds: 260-280; Daily census 250-260Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience?2 minimumWill you accept a first-time traveler? Upon manager review withstrong experiencePatient Types:Highly Progressive/Acute Respiratory Care – Adult Critical Care, Pediatric Critical Care, Neonatal Critical Care, and general inpatient respiratory careMust be prepared to care for NICU patients if the requisition calls for that NRP cert requiredBusy, fast-paced departmentRequired Certifications:Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT requiredmanager will consider CRT based on experienceSouth Dakota RCP License (SDBMOE.gov) prior to submittal takes 30 daysBLS, ACLSRequired Education:AA DegreeSkills required:Critical Care, General respiratory careexperienceSupport on the Unit:Charge RT/Respiratory Clinical Specialist 24/7Supervisors, Manager, DirectorCharting System:EPIC (required)OmnicellEquipment:Ventilators: Draeger V500 and Savina 300, 3100A Oscillator, Servo-I MRI, Hamilton C1ResMed APAP, CPAP, Bi-levelAirvo2 High flow devices, Cough Assist, Incourage vest, ABL90 Blood gas machines, IPV, Praxair iNOFloating: If yes, where?RT Coverage throughout hospital and EDWill not float to other facilities, unless hired for that specificallyOrientation:(facility and unit)Rapid City Hospital, Respiratory Care DepartmentScheduling:Weekend rotation: Every otherWill they be on call? If so, what is that schedule? Generally not unless it s planned for events like the Rally at Rapid City Hospital.Holiday Expectations: Work on holidays that fall within contract datesApproval of time off? up to 7 days, must extend contract if taking a full week off.Other notes or things you want us to check/verify?Scrub Color: PewterFree Parking? yes6/12 hr shifts, every other weekend and holidays.36 hours/72 per pay period.Rotating or straight nights. Program name:SimpliFi Travel