Travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist

Job Description: TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Pediatric Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Shreveport, Louisiana. Job Description & Requirements

National Accreditation through NBRC required Registered Respiratory Therapist – highly preferred but not a deal breaker, CRT is acceptedLA State Licensure required Valid driver’s license – will be floating to (4) different campuses during contract Charting System: Meditech Expanse Equipment Used: Servo U, Servo I, Trilogy, V60, EV300, Vapotherm HVT, Vapotherm Precision Flow, Airvo 2, Percussion Air IPV, ResMed Lumis TX (COPD)NICU - Oscillator, Neopuff for deliveries Patient Types (Common Diagnoses):COPD, CHF, Flu, Pneumonia, COVID, ARDS, Lung CA, Stroke, ALS, s/p CABG, s/p Liver/Kidney Transplant, Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Radical Head/Neck surgeries requiring tracheostomy Minor Trauma – MVAGBS, RSV, Cystic Fibrosis, high risk delivery neonates

Holiday Expectations: As assigned unless RTO is in contractRTO: Must go through Manager for approval Transport Details:2 call shifts a month with a 2-hour minimum. These call shifts could include adults No additional compensation if the transport occurs during your shift. Transport could be ground or air Less experienced RT’s will be required to take call, however they will cover the unit while the more experienced therapist accompanies the transport. Staff will receive orientation for transport equipment, documentation, and procedures Additional call is available on a voluntary basis Other notes? Scrub Color: PewterFree Parking? YesAbout TotalMed AlliedTotalMed is a Top Ten, travel nursing and healthcare staffing agency with the mission of igniting purpose in healthcare. The organization staffs nurses, therapists, pharmacists, and other clinicians of all specialties in all 50 states. They offer local and travel jobs and match caregivers with the right organization to assist both facilities and patients. As an organization, they focus on putting highly-skilled staff into facilities to ensure adequate staffing for a better patient experience. TotalMed specializes in recruiting and placing healthcare professionals in travel, PRN, and permanent positions across the country in Nursing and Allied Health. Throughout 2020, the organization filled roles at even the most short-staffed facilities during the most challenging time in healthcare. By matching the right travel healthcare professional with the right organization, TotalMed continues to offer a lifeline to facilities and their patients.