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RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Mercy General Hospital

Sacramento, CA
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Minimum Years of Experience Required:  2 year(s)


Unit Notes:need 2 sup refs (charge accepted) at submittal; 1 w/in 12 mo. & 1 w/in 3 years worked Modules are required to be done before start of assignment. Modules take on average 3-4 hours to complete-this time is not billable to the hospital. For Holiday RTO: Travelers will work 2 of the 3 major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years). Unit managers will make the final call on scheduling, but we would include this verbiage on the confirmation. Holiday time off will be considered, however not guaranteed Profiles will go directly to the unit for consideration UNIT NEEDs A NICU TRAINED RRT THAT HOLDS EXPERIENCE INTUBATING DURING DELIVERIES WITHIN THE LAST 90 DAYS This role requires newborn intubation skills Department: RT # treatments per day: 30 treatments per 12 hour shift Certs: BLS, ACLS, PALS and CRT OR RRT acceptable Types of patients (adults, peds, and neonates?) Adult Patients In-patient, Emergency Room, Floors, ICU Experience or 'Must have' skill: Basic Respiratory Assessment & treatment skills Job Duties: Aerosol therapy, Secretion mobilization, Lung expansion, Endotracheal tube & tracheostomy management, Noninvasive Ventilation, Oxygen Modalities, Mechanical ventilation, No ABG's Are RTs Required to be able to Intubate Independently or only to assist? Assist with Intubation only (No intubation directly). Respiratory Manager/Supervisor/Lead Therapist? Always a RT Shift Lead present each shift RT Leader on Call Present M-F and available 24/7 Shifts & Scheduling : Scheduling by needs, Each shift consists of 7-15 RT's per shift., Contract worker would never be only RT present. Weekend Requirement yes, EOW Holiday Requirement Holiday requirement yes Call or standby call requirement? No call, No standby Floating Requirements No floating Scrub Color/Dress: Black RT Equipment: Vents: Hamilton G5, C1 and NIV: Philips V60 & Nihon Khoden NKV-330 Hospitalist or Intensivist in house Intensivist onsite 24 hours a day/ 365 days a year Department Specific Orientation Orientation: Respiratory Therapy Dept onboarding consistes of three 12 hour shifts for (floors & ER). Cancellation Policy:Hospital may cancel up to 3 times per contract. Each cancellation could be a full shift or any part of a shift. (Hospital may also pay full hours for a particular shift, in lieu of cancellation). Charting System:Cerner BSN Required:False License to Submit:Yes Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division:Allied Shift Notes:12hr Varied Days/Nights, one month at a time (schedule made 4 weeks out), EOW, First to Float Required Certifications:ACLS, BLS, Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) via NBRC, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), PALS, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) via NBRC