Experience
- Minimum 1 year Respiratory Therapy experience required
- Previous travel experience preferred
- LTAC experience required
- Community Hospital experience preferred
- Adult Critical Care experience preferred
License & Certification Required
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- ACLS
- BLS
- NRP*
- PALS
Skills Required
- Aerosol set up mask
- Aerosol set up trach
- Albuterol administration
- ARDS management*
- Aspiration management
- Basic EKG interpretation
- BiPAP use
- Chest Physiotherapy
- Combivent administration
- COVID management*
- CPAP use
- Drawing arterial blood gases
- ET Tube management
- Extubation assistance
- High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) use
- Home Care experience*
- Inhaled steroids administration
- Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
- Intubation assistance
- Lidocaine use
- Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) expertise
- Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) use
- Mucomyst administration
- Nasal airway placement and suctioning
- Oral airway placement
- Pediatric Critical Care experience*
- Pneumonia management
- Pulmicort administration
- Racemic epinephrine use
- Respiratory distress syndrome management*
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) management*
- Spiriva administration
- Sputum specimen collection*
- T-piece use
- Trach collar management
- Tracheostomy care/management
- Weaning from mechanical ventilation
- Xopenex administration
Desired Skills
- Trauma Level I experience preferred
