Registered Respiratory Therapist – Backfill

Job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist – Backfill
Location: Portland, MI 04102
Duration: 5 Months+ (Possibility of Extension)

Shift: Night

• 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM
• 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
• Weekly Guaranteed Hours: 36
• Weekend Hours: 36 (unless otherwise noted)
• Call Requirements: Yes, 2 hours for the oncoming shift

Position Template
Facility Name: Maine Medical Center
Floor: Respiratory Therapy
 
Position Information

• Facility Department/Cost Center: 140.823201
• Role: RRT Respiratory Therapist
• Specialty: Respiratory Therapy
• Number of Openings: 24
• Years of Experience: 3+
• Float Requirements:
  • As RRT, with some NICU/PICU
  • Acute care pediatrics and ED required
  • Adult acute and critical care

 
Education & Certifications Required

• Required Certifications:
  • BLS (required)
  • ACLS (preferred)
  • NRP (for NICU)
  • RRT (required)
• Education Modules:
  (To be determined/consistent for skillset on unit or specific to position)

 
Unit Information

• Number of Beds: Varies depending on daily assignments, covers entire facility with a team of 14-16 RRTs
• Patient Ratios:
  • Acute: 1:25
  • Critical: 1:8
• Equipment:
  • Vents: Drager V500 and VN500, Hamilton T1 and C1, Respironics V30, V60, Trilogy line, Airvo, Vapotherm
• EMR System: EPIC

 
Hiring Profile

• Must Have Skills/Experience:
  • Tertiary, teaching hospital experience
  • Level 1 trauma experience
• Preferred Skillset/Experience:
  • NICU/PICU
  • Cardiothoracic
• Type of Patients on Unit: Varied
• Personality Fit:
  • Flexible
  • Team player
  • Great communication skills

 
Dress Code

• Scrub Color: Provided or flexible
• Any Unacceptable Attire: N/A

 
Miscellaneous/Other Information
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