respiratory_therapist – General

Yuma, AZ 85364
Starts: March 23, 2026
Ends: June 22, 2026
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Specialty: General
Facility: Onvida Health Yuma Medical Center
State License: AZ
Certs/Licenses:
Years of Experience: 2 year(s)
Shift: 12H Nights 1845-0715

Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Description: Specialty: Respiratory TherapistFacility: Onvida Health Yuma Medical CenterState License: AZCerts/Licenses: Years of Experience: 2 year(s)Shift: 12H Nights 1845-0715Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per weekDescription: Unit Notes:START DATE 3/23Start Dates are not flexible.100 MILE RADIUS RULE- # treatments per day: 5-6 vents, treatments 35 in 12 hours.- Certs: BLS, ACLS, PALS, if NICU exp-do train in NICU would need NRP also. Need RRT AZ. NO CRT! – Types of patients: Adults, peds, neonates- only if NICU trained- will attend all deliveries and c-sections. – What areas do they cover: Inpatient, Foothills ER- freestanding.15 min drive away- may float.- Experience: 2 Years of experience is okay to have a first-time traveler.- Job Duties: ABGs-draw and analyze, treatments, vent settings.- Are RTs Required to be able to Intubate Independently or only to assist?:Travelers are not required to be able to intubate but must assist. – Hospitalist or Intensivist in house 24/7?: Intensivist in house 24/7.- Is there a Respiratory Manager/Supervisor/Lead Therapist on each shift?: There is a Charge RRT on each shift. – Would the traveler ever be the only RT in-house: For the main hospital will not be alone, and for Foothills ED would be the only one there. – RT Equipment: Vent-Avea, Hamilton C1, Bipap-V60, EV300, HiFlow- Aerovo 2. Zoll vents for backup. Glidescope and Glidescope-GO for intubation. – Shifts & Scheduling: 6a/6p. Don’t guarantee a block schedule, but will try to accommodate if able. – Weekend Requirements: Every other weekend.- Holiday Requirements: Travelers will work 2 of 3 major holidays.- Call or standby call requirement: Can be placed on “low census.” – Floating Requirements:May float to Foothills Freestanding ED-15 min drive. – Scrub Color/Dress Code: Black Scrubs.- How many shifts of unit/department-specific orientation: one NEO, one day ED, one day ICU, one day floor, (would add additional day for NICU-if they have NICU experience). Cancellation Policy:Client may cancel hours equivalent to the weekly guaranteed hours for the assignment 36, 40, or 48 for a 13 week assignment. For all 26-week assignments, the cancellation policy will be doubled. Charting System:EPIC BSN Required:False License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level:2 Care Setting:Acute Division:Allied Shift Notes:1845-0715 Required Certifications:ACLS, BLS Certification, PALS, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Verification

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Yuma, AZ
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respiratory_therapist - General
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New York, NY 10016
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