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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Saint Albans, Vermont
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What they do
A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$86,308 / year median in Vermont
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver respiratory therapy treatments and interventions as ordered by providers Assess, monitor, and document patient responses to therapy Manage ventilators and advanced airway care equipment Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and patient care planning Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and treatments Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with best practicesDesired Qualifications:
Current credential as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Valid state licensure (or eligibility for licensure in VT) Recent clinical experience in a hospital or acute care setting Excellent communication, assessment, and critical-thinking skills Proficiency with respiratory care devices and ventilatorsSchedule/Hours:
Travel position—schedule details provided upon interviewExceptional Benefits and Travel Perks:
Tax-advantaged stipends and comprehensive travel support Premium compensation Robust healthcare benefits and 401(k) options for your financial and personal well-being Opportunities to explore new destinations and cultures Enhance job security through in-demand, flexible assignments Take the next step in your respiratory therapy career by embracing this travel role in Saint Albans—a gateway to both professional growth and memorable adventures. Apply today to explore new opportunities, advance your clinical expertise, and enjoy the many rewards travel healthcare has to offer! $1,573 - $1,664/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p12Benefits
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