Job Description

Job Description

Tact Staff is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Plattsburgh, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/30/2024
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Backfill 1021205

Travel Rate: $100
Radius: $95: 51-100 miles
Local: $90: 50 miles or less
•\tDistance is measured by a straight line, not driving distance

RRT: Must be flexible with schedule, a minimum of every other weekend but will work them as required; Flexible to provide support in the nursery and ER as needed.

Requirements:
•\tMinimum of 2-3 years of RT experience
•\tNRP required or at least some experience or exposure to neonatal/pediatric population
•\tNY license or proof it is in process must be included with the submission packet
•\tEPIC experience from within the past 2 years is required and nonnegotiable

Additional Information:
•\tIVS to OFFER
•\tMonday to Sunday
•\tBi-weekly Orientations on Monday
•\tNo block schedules for any reason
•\tThis facility requires ALL work history information (bed count, EMR, facility type, etc.) to be complete in order to submit
•\tPlease ensure all employment gaps over 30 days are explained
•\tCovid and Flu declinations accepted- please have either proof or declinations in packet

Disclaimers:
•\tPublic Transportation is NOT accessible in this area, please ensure you have reliable transportation, personal vehicle or rental vehicle are strongly recommended
•\tVehicles should be equipped with all season or snow tires during the months of November – April

Original Posted Date: 11/07/2024

Facility Name: Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital\t\t\t
Total # of Facility Beds: \t341
Unit Name: Respiratory Therapist
Teaching Facility: ? Y ? N \t\t
Teaching Hospital Experience Required: ? Y ? N \t
Trauma Level: 2
Prior Travel Experience Required: ? Y ? N \t
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience Required: 1 year
Minimum # Years Clinical Experience in Specialty Required: 1 year
Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, NRP
Certifications Preferred: note any others
# Days of Orientation: 2\t
Dress Code
Scrubs/color: Black or Ceil Blue\t
Shoes: closed, non skid
Jewelry: minimal, follow hospital dress code policy\t\t
Hair/Beard: groomed. No beard for N95 mask ready
Nail Polish: follow hospital dress code policy\t
Documentation System: EPIC
Medication System: Pyxis
Floating Required: ? Y ? N \t
To what units/facilities: will float hospital floors
Scheduling: 12-hour Day/Nights * jobs will post need
Shift Hours: 630-7pm 630p-7a\tRotation Schedule: Yes, variation to Department needs
Self-Scheduling No Weekend Requirements: yes, Every other
Call Requirements: No\t
Holiday Requirements: Yes
Patient Population (Diagnoses): Neonate-Adult
Age Range: 0 – 100+
Special Equipment: (For example: IV Pumps: Type; Invasive Monitoring; Monitors: Type; ECMO;
Ventilators: Type; ABG: Type)
Puritan Bennett 980 & 840 LTV1200
Respiratory available 24/7 for support ? Y ? N NRP added to requirements by K Evans 5/23/23

Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #497744. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

About Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level. 

Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.

Be Adventurous,  Make a Difference , Travel with Tact. 

Be Adventurous -  Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...

Make a Difference - Nurses and allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do. 

Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Sunday,

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