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AMN Healthcare

Certified Respiratory Therapist

AMN Healthcare, Springfield, Ohio, United States, 45503

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Respiratory Therapist Position

RRT or CRT needed asap. Required skills: Respiratory Therapist needed. Local candidates will not be accepted. EKG exam is not required. Unit normally staffs 4-5 RT's a night depending on volume. They are assigned by points (it varies depending on volume and how many staff we have), so they could be on many floors depending on the load. Ideally they take 40-50 units. We have an ER, ICU, CVICU, step down unit, and regular med surge floors. Does not need to be NICU trained, but would be nice. The charge therapist on site normally helps specifically in the NICU as needed (would not be agency worker). Must have experience with Vents, high flow nasal cannula, heated high flow. Use 980 Vents. RT responsible for both nebulized and other inhaled medications. Required minimum education: Associates Degree Respiratory / Bachelor's Degree. Preferred education: Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory. Required: Current license with the Ohio Respiratory Care Board; BLS; ACLS; PALS; NRP certification and competent in intubation and A-line insertion where applicable. Preferred: ACCS, NPS endorsements, ACLS, PALS, NRP.