Overview
Join our dedicated team as a Respiratory Therapist, where your expertise will directly impact patient recovery and well-being. In this vital role, you will provide specialized respiratory care to patients with breathing disorders, ensuring they receive the highest quality treatment in a compassionate and efficient manner. Your skills will help improve patient outcomes, support clinical teams, and promote respiratory health across diverse patient populations. This paid position offers a dynamic environment where your proactive approach and clinical knowledge will make a meaningful difference every day.
Title: Respiratory Therapist
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Nights (3*12)
Travel Pay: $2500 Weekly Gross for 36 hours
Required: Peds and NICU experience required
Duties
- Radius Rule: Contractors must be outside a 50 miles radius
- Wausau-RRT. Wausau WI
- Contract Length: 13 weeks
- Start Date: ASAP
- Guaranteed Hours per Week: 36 hrs
- Shift Requirements: 12 hr Night shift hours are 1830-0700
- Float Requirements: Respiratory Therapy supports all patient care areas of the hospital, including ED, and general care areas.
- May also be required to float to other locations if needed . Would have advance notice
- On Call/Call-Back: N/A
- Weekend/Holiday: Every other weekend and holiday rotation
- Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, ADVANCED NRP required. NBRC RRT, NBRC CRT is accepted, but RRT must be obtained within one year. Active WI license required.
- Required Education: Associates Degree
- Minimum Experience: 3+ year experience, peds & NICU experience required
- *PREVIOUS TRAVEL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
- Charting/Equipment: V60 BIPAP, HAMILTON G5 AND C1, ISTAT, DOCUMENTATION IN EPIC
- Unit Specific Skillset: Respiratory Therapy supports all patient care areas of the hospital, including ED and general care areas. Provide emergency services for Rapid Response and CodeBlue.
- Basic Respiratory Care, Critical Care, Ventilator Management, Patient assessment with Assess and Treat Protocols, care for all age groups.
- Hard worker, Resilient and Manages Change well, Social candidates.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $2,450.05 - $2,501.30 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Must live outside of 50 miles from the location
Education:
Experience:
- Respiratory therapy: 3 years (Required)
- Peds & NICU: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- NBRC (Required)
- RCP License for Wisconsin (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Wausau, WI 54401 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wausau, WI 54401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person