Travel Respiratory Therapist

Shreveport, Louisiana

Salary Details: $2200.00 a week

Willis-Knighton Medical Center
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    Certification Details
  • BLS
  • NRP
  • LA State Licensure
    Job Details
  • 12-hour variable shift
  • Must Float to all Facilities
  • 36/48 Rotation
  • Traveler can choose 3/2; 5/2; 7on/7off
  • Minimum experience required: 2+ years required - must be comfortable with attending high risk deliveries, as well as supporting NICU/PICU
  • Will not accept a first-time traveler; must have completed at least (1) 13-week assignment
    Job Requirements
  • BLS - required
  • NRP - required
  • ACLS - preferred
  • PALS - preferred
  • National Accreditation through NBRC required
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - highly preferred but not a deal breaker, CRT is accepted
  • LA State Licensure required
  • Valid driver's license - will be floating to (4) different campuses during contract
  • Proof of vehicle insurance
    Schedule Information
  • Will work 36/48 hr rotation
  • Management is open to 7 on/7 off; 3/2 or 5/2 rotating weeks
  • Shift Times: 7a-7p; 7p-7a
  • Weekend rotation: Every other weekend
  • Call not required - OT may be available if approved by facility
  • Holiday Expectations: As assigned unless RTO is in contract
  • RTO: Must go through Manager for approval
    Unit Specific Information
  • Must be comfortable with attending high risk deliveries, as well as supporting Level 3 NICU/PICU
  • High risk delivery experience - intubation of Neonate, if necessary
  • Airway and ventilator management, ABG puncture and analysis, Non-invasive ventilation, Code Blue and rapid response experience, inhaled medication administration to include nitric oxide.
    Additional Details
  • 2024-25 Flu Documentation
  • Annual Core Competencies
  • Candidate Confirmation Form
  • Car Insurance
  • Clinical References (2)
  • COVID Requirement
  • CPR Certification: BLS
  • Criminal Background Check Report
  • Drug Screen
  • Employment Authorization
  • Hep B Titers / Vaccine / Declination
  • HIPAA
  • Job Description
  • License Verification
  • MMR Titers or Immunizations
  • NBRC
  • NRP
  • Photo ID
  • Physical
  • Resume
  • Skills Check List
  • TB Testing
  • TDAP
  • Unit Competency
  • Varicella Titers or Immunization
  • WKHS Onboarding Information
Date Posted: 27 March 2025
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