Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric Intensive Care - (RRT - PICU)
StartDate: 10/7/2024
Available Shifts: 12 D
Pay Rate: $1342.94 - $1547.30
RRT needed asap
Day Shift (0630-1900), Three twelve hour shifts weekly (36 hours), No guarantee of hours.
15 Week Contract
Provide continuous airway management. Ventilator and non-invasive ventilator management and support. Physician consulting, CPR, all aspects of respiratory care.
Any traveler not currently in possession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance of offer. Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment.
Equipment utilized in the unit/dept:
Computerized charting, Pyxis medication management, PB 980, PB 840 Ventilators. V60.
Para Pac Transport Vent.
Required skills and minimum years of experience:
Must be able to care for patients of the adult, pediatric, neonatal populations. Minimum 2 years experience
No first assignments.
Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required:
RRT, BLS, ACLS, PALS with NRP preferred, State of Hawaii respiratory therapist license. Current Hawaii license preferred, but willing to take with application already submitted for Hawaii license.
Required Qualifications
Any traveler not currently in possession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance of offer. Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment.
Equipment utilized in the unit/dept:
Computerized charting, Pyxis medication management, PB 980, PB 840 Ventilators. V60.
Para Pac Transport Vent.
Required skills and minimum years of experience:
Must be able to care for patients of the adult, pediatric, neonatal populations. Minimum 2 years experience
No first assignments.
Specific licensures and certifications/registrations required:
RRT, BLS, ACLS, PALS with NRP preferred, State of Hawaii respiratory therapist license. Current Hawaii license preferred, but willing to take with application already submitted for Hawaii license.
Preferred Qualifications
none
About the Facility
Proudly serving residents of the Hilo area, this medical center is the largest facility in the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation and provides care to a wide range of patients, alongside sister institutions Ka'u Hospital and Hale Ho'ola Hamakua. The facility was established in 1897 and has grown from a 10-bed hospital to a 276-bed state-of-the-art medical institution, with numerous accredited clinics and an in-house home care agency. The facility offers a full suite of services, including 24-hour ER, cardiac care, EEG, oncology and imaging, among others.
Facility Location
The largest community on the largest island in Hawaii, Hilo offers the best of the tropical wonders of the Rainbow State. Here you’ll find abundant parks and beaches, tropical botanical gardens, museums, the area’s leading university and astronomy center, and much more. The natural wonder of active volcanoes is just minutes away at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
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