Voca Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Care Practitioner for a travel job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Respiratory Care Practitioner
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 04/28/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job ID 06:00-18:30 x 3 days per week Weekend and holiday rotation required Certifications & Licenses: ACLS - AHA BLS RCP License (Respiratory Care Practitioner) Job Summary: A Respiratory Care Practitioner performs designated Respiratory Care and Pulmonary diagnostic procedures, in accordance with established policies and procedures by the department and hospital, in the treatment, management, control, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities associated with the cardiopulmonary system. -The Respiratory Care services include, but are not limited to, the following activities performed upon physician order: Therapeutic treatment and diagnostic testing performed with use of medical gases and equipment, environmental control systems, humidification, and aerosols. -Administration of medications to the cardiopulmonary system. -Ventilatory support, including maintenance and management of life support systems. -Bronchopulmonary clearance and breathing exercises. -Patient education; cardiopulmonary resuscitation. -Maintenance of natural and artificial airways. -These procedures are performed in critical care and non-critical care areas, on patients of all ages. -Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision, and values of Froedtert Health System. -Other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: Minimum of 1 year of worked or educational clinical experience in both general and critical care. Preferred Skills & Experience: -2+ years of experience in a hospital setting providing respiratory care. Education: Respiratory Care program. Preferred Education: -Bachelor's degree for Respiratory Care. Required Certifications & Licensure: -Current State of Wisconsin License as a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP). -Possess and maintain an active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). -Maintain an active RRT credential. -New Hires that are new graduates must obtain the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential within one year from date of hire. -American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent. -American Heart Association (AHA) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is required within 6 months of hire. -American Academy of Pediatric (AAP) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is required within 6 months of hire (CHD only). Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) and Wisconsin Society for Respiratory Care (WSRC) membership.
About Voca Healthcare
As a Voca Traveler, you will gain new clinical skills, visit amazing places and meet awesome healthcare professionals.
As a travel health professional, your experience and dedication to patient care is in high demand throughout the United States. Whether you are a veteran traveler looking for your next opportunity, or you are looking to travel for the first time, Voca is here to support you. Voca's experienced and dedicated travel team works in concert with you every step of the way. Our long-standing partnerships with some of the most respected and recognized healthcare organizations in the country allow us to identify career opportunities to help you increase your knowledge and experience while working with some of the best physicians and healthcare professionals in the world. At Voca, we strongly believe a better career results in a happier you. We are here to help you find a position that is professionally and personally rewarding.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Retention bonus
- Weekly pay