Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Macon, GA
- Full-time
Respiratory Therapy Technician
Location: Macon, GA
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Concentric Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Resp Tech in Macon, Georgia, 31201!
Job Title
Respiratory Therapist – Night
Location
Georgia
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13-Week Assignment | Night Shift | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide intensive respiratory care including operation of invasive and non-invasive ventilatory equipment, oxygen and aerosol devices, and nebulizer devices as physician-prescribed
- Perform arterial puncture, oximetry, capnography monitoring, pulmonary function studies, chest physiotherapy, and suctioning via oropharyngeal, nasal, and tracheal methods
- Perform 12-Lead EKG, basic arrhythmia recognition, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation per BLS and ACLS guidelines
- Perform insertion and removal of endotracheal and tracheostomy tubes, and assist with procedures such as bronchoscopy, percutaneous tracheostomies, and chest tube placement
- Set up, self-test, operate, and monitor mechanical ventilation equipment; assist with preventative maintenance and repair as needed
- Document all treatments, patient responses, and respiratory therapy charges accurately; communicate patient status during shift-to-shift handoff rounds
Required Qualifications
- Active Respiratory Therapist license or certification valid in the state of Georgia
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Ability to work with minimal supervision within the scope of professional licensure
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with moderate complexity laboratory testing procedures including specimen handling, quality controls, and documentation
- Proficiency with video laryngoscope systems for endotracheal intubation
- Experience with PleurX catheter drainage or similar chest drainage devices
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic clinical environment providing a broad scope of respiratory care services across a 13-week contract assignment
About Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Healthcare Staffing Services
Concentric Healthcare Staffing is the last recruiting partner you will ever need. We provide solid, scalable staffing solutions that make sense for your facility. With competitive rates and experienced staff, Concentric Healthcare professionals are not just skilled, but motivated and dedicated to top notch performance.
We are confident that our staff will not only meet, but exceed the expectations you have for your facility. And we support that confidence through rigorous screening processes that include (but are not limited to): criminal background, drug screens, motor vehicle reports, educational verification and employment confirmation.
Even further, we conduct individual behavioral interviews to look for a history of success, longevity, and consistency. At Concentric Healthcare, we take staffing partnerships seriously and you will notice the difference.
We can deliver the professionals you need, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. And we mean 24/7 – we never utilize an answering service. When you call Concentric Healthcare Staffing at our Scottsdale, Arizona headquarters, you will speak with a real Concentric employee who can help evaluate and fill your staffing needs as quickly as possible.
Choose from a wide range of healthcare staffing solutions:
- Per Diem/Local
- Travel and Block Booking
- Temp-to-Hire
- Direct Placement
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