Travel- Respiratory Therapist

Premiere Hcstaffing•Redding, CA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Premiere Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 12-week assignment in Redding, CA. This role involves providing respiratory therapy treatments and pulmonary diagnostic procedures, working under the direction of the Medical Director and Cardiopulmonary Director/Manager. The therapist will assess, plan, implement, and document patient care, tailoring it to age-specific and population-specific needs. The position may also involve serving as a Lead RCP when needed, overseeing the department during a shift.

Requirements

State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required.
Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.
Minimum one (1) year of experience as an RCP required.
ACLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
PALS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree required. If there is no Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science Degree, a high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

Performs respiratory therapy treatments and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the provider
Works under the direction of the Medical Director and Cardiopulmonary Director/Manager
Assesses, plans, implements, and documents patient care
Tailors care to age-specific and population-specific patient needs
May serve as Lead RCP when needed, overseeing department/section during shift