The Judge Group is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 06/30/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
MUST BE AN ECMO SPECIALIST - Training/experience doing ECMO not just working with patients who are getting ECMO
Position / Specialty: RRT - ECMO Specialist
Shift: 3x12 Day/Night (0630 - 1900 or 1830 - 0700)
Years of experience REQ: Min. 2 years RRT and 1 year ECMO Specialist req.
First-timers accepted: Yes- min 1 year ECMO specialist experience.
Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend
Certs REQ: ACLS, BLS, PALS, RRT, and State License required.
Is on-call REQ? Yes- On-call required as needed for the department.
Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Will stay on the same unit, no floating.
Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager.
Locals accepted: Yes
Pending License accepted: Yes but must be active at start.
RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days.
Guaranteed Hours: Client may cancel up to 3 shifts at any time for any assigned Aya Candidate without any penalty or obligation to pay Aya for such cancelled time. On-call hours do not count towards the guaranteed minimum hours.
Special Requirements: Required Work Setting Experience: Adult Critical Care. Required Airway Management Devices/Suctioning Skills/Experience: Endotracheal tube/suctioning, Extubation, Intubation Assist, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, Oral airway placement, Oropharyngeal/suctioning, Pulmonary Hygiene, Sputum specimen collection, Tracheostomy/suctioning. Required Care of Patient With: ARDS, Aspiration, Bronchoscopy, COVID, ECMO, Fresh tracheostomy, Pneumonia. Required Medication Administration Skills/Experience: Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Inhaled Flolan, Inhaled steroids, Mucomyst, Nitric Oxide (INo), Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Tobramycin, Xopenex. Required Medication Delivery System Skills/Experience: Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach. Required Nebulizer Skills/Experience: Cold, Hand held, Heated, Ultrasonic, T-piece, Trach collar. Required Oxygen therapy Skills/Experience: Bag and mask, ET Tube, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Portable Oxygen tank, Protocol Driven ECMO, T-Piece, Trach collar. Arterial puncture experience required. Required Ventilator Management Skills/Experience: BiPAP, CPAP, Patient Transport (inter-departmental and ambulance transport), SIMV (Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation. Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: ABG interpretation, Chest Physiotherapy: Vest, Chest Physiotherapy, Drawing arterial blood gases.
Hospital Highlights
Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care
Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Magnet / Teaching / Level III Trauma
Total Staffed Beds: 672
Scrub Color: Ceil Blue (provided) or Olive Green (Traveler own)
Charting: Excellian/Epic
Parking Cost: Parking is a flat rate of $.55/hour. This rate applies to all shifts.
ACLS, BLS, PALS, RRT, State licensed
ACLS, BLS, PALS, RRT, State licensed MUST BE AN ECMO SPECIALIST - Training/experience doing ECMO not just working with patients who are getting ECMO Position / Specialty: RRT - ECMO Specialist Shift: 3x12 Day/Night (0630 - 1900 or 1830 - 0700) Years of experience REQ: Min. 2 years RRT and 1 year ECMO Specialist req. First-timers accepted: Yes- min 1 year ECMO specialist experience. Weekend REQ: Will work every other weekend Certs REQ: ACLS, BLS, PALS, RRT, and State License required. Is on-call REQ? Yes- On-call required as needed for the department. Will clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Will stay on the same unit, no floating. Open to accommodating block schedule? Discuss schedule requests with manager. Locals accepted: Yes Pending License accepted: Yes but must be active at start. RTO Restrictions: Ideally no more than 5 days. Guaranteed Hours: Client may cancel up to 3 shifts at any time for any assigned Aya Candidate without any penalty or obligation to pay Aya for such cancelled time. On-call hours do not count towards the guaranteed minimum hours. Special Requirements: Required Work Setting Experience: Adult Critical Care. Required Airway Management Devices/Suctioning Skills/Experience: Endotracheal tube/suctioning, Extubation, Intubation Assist, Nasal airway placement, Nasal airway suctioning, Oral airway placement, Oropharyngeal/suctioning, Pulmonary Hygiene, Sputum specimen collection, Tracheostomy/suctioning. Required Care of Patient With: ARDS, Aspiration, Bronchoscopy, COVID, ECMO, Fresh tracheostomy, Pneumonia. Required Medication Administration Skills/Experience: Albuterol, Atrovent, Combivent, Flovent, Inhaled Flolan, Inhaled steroids, Mucomyst, Nitric Oxide (INo), Pulmicort, Racemic epinephrine, Spiriva, Tobramycin, Xopenex. Required Medication Delivery System Skills/Experience: Aerosol set up mask, Aerosol set up trach. Required Nebulizer Skills/Experience: Cold, Hand held, Heated, Ultrasonic, T-piece, Trach collar. Required Oxygen therapy Skills/Experience: Bag and mask, ET Tube, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Portable Oxygen tank, Protocol Driven ECMO, T-Piece, Trach collar. Arterial puncture experience required. Required Ventilator Management Skills/Experience: BiPAP, CPAP, Patient Transport (inter-departmental and ambulance transport), SIMV (Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation), Troubleshooting high pressure alarms, Weaning from mechanical ventilation. Required Professional Knowledge and Skills: ABG interpretation, Chest Physiotherapy: Vest, Chest Physiotherapy, Drawing arterial blood gases. Hospital Highlights Type of Facility: Short Term Acute Care Magnet / Teaching / Level Trauma (if applicable): Magnet / Teaching / Level III Trauma Total Staffed Beds: 672 Scrub Color: Ceil Blue (provided) or Olive Green (Traveler own) Charting: Excellian/Epic Parking Cost: Parking is a flat rate of $.55/hour. This rate applies to all shifts.
About The Judge Group
Judge Healthcare, a division of The Judge Group, bridges the talent divide for companies and organizations
across the healthcare ecosystem, providing resources and specialized roles such as travel nurses, allied health
professionals, locum tenens, and more. Judge's seasoned recruiters are fluent in the trends, technologies, and
regulations shaping today's healthcare environment, and use this knowledge to pair the right staffing solutions
with the right talent.