Travel Respiratory Therapist - Washington - Fusion Medical Staffing

    Fusion Medical Staffing
    Fusion Medical Staffing Washington

    15 hours ago

    Description
    Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Fusion Medical Staffing summary:

    A Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) provides advanced respiratory care and treatment to patients with complex pulmonary and cardiopulmonary conditions, often in critical or emergency settings.

    They collaborate with healthcare teams to assess, diagnose, and manage respiratory therapies while educating patients and family members on care techniques.

    This role requires certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, state licensure, and the ability to perform diagnostic tests, monitor respiratory equipment, and deliver patient-centered care during short-term travel assignments.

    Travel Respiratory Therapist


    Company:
    Fusion Medical Staffing

    Location:
    Facility in Washington, District Of Columbia
    Job Details

    Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Washington, District Of Columbia.

    As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.


    Required Qualifications:
    One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC

    Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations

    Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)


    Preferred Qualifications:
    ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC)

    Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position


    Summary:
    A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses.

    They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations.

    RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care.

    Essential Work Functions:
    Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans

    Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders

    Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples

    Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications

    Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate

    Observe and record patient status and progress

    Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care

    Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment

    Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice


    Required Essential Skills:
    Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills

    The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language

    Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills

    Physical Abilities

    • Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment lbs), push, pull, and bend
    Interpersonal Skills

    • Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism
    Technical/Motor Skills

    • Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
    Mental Requirements

    • Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail
    Sensory

    • Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate

    Benefits Include:
    Highly competitive pay for travel professionals

    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage

    Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours

    Life and Short-term disability offered

    401(k) matching

    Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program

    24/7 recruiter support

    Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs

    Why Choose Fusion?


    At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission.

    Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more.

    From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey.

    You take care of others; we take care of you.

    Other Duties Disclaimer:
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned.

    This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.

    Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives.

    Apply now
    *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb7


    Keywords:
    Respiratory therapy, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Critical care, Pulmonary disorders, Respiratory equipment, Patient education, Travel healthcare jobs, Diagnostic tests, Clinical care, Pulmonology

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