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$2,488/wk
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Waimea, Hawaii
Overview
Posted 5 days ago
Shift
Variable, 3x12hrs
Hours
36 hrs/wk
Start Date
ASAP
Length
13 weeks
Openings
2
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
Details
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Job Details

  • Work in a hospital respiratory therapy unit providing care across all patient populations, including critically ill, pediatric, and neonatal patients
  • Perform respiratory tests and treatments independently under physician orders
  • Administer and monitor mechanical ventilation and life support systems
  • Flexible shifts, including potential for evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • May float to other departments as needed

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of respiratory therapy experience
  • Current certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • License required if applicable
  • Ability to exercise independent clinical judgment and perform advanced respiratory therapy procedures

Additional Information

  • Participate in cardiopulmonary resuscitation as part of the resuscitation team
  • Perform patient assessments, pulmonary function testing, and pulse oximetry
  • Responsible for patient education on therapy treatments and disease processes
  • Conduct electroencephalogram (EEG) and polysomnography (sleep studies) as assigned
  • Maintain infection control, equipment maintenance, and a safe, clean work environment
  • Initial orientation covers HR, safety, EMR, and policy review
  • Travelers must be available to staff all shifts 24/7 as needed by hospital
  • Please research local housing options before applying

*This description was generated using the help of AI and is based on information provided by the facility. It may contain inaccuracies. Please contact your recruiter to confirm any details.

Pay
Overview
Weekly
$2,488/wk
Assignment Total(13 Weeks)
$32,344
Annual Equivalent(52 Weeks)
$129,376
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$1,368/wk
Regular Hours
$38.00 x 36 hours/wk = $1,368
Weekly Stipends
$1,120/wk
Lodging
$110.00 x 7 days = $770
Meals & Incidentals
$50.00 x 7 days = $350
Weekly
$2,488/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,239 - $2,488. The $2,488 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
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