Job Description
Job Description
RRT
Location: Buffalo, NY
Duration: 13 weeks
Start Date: 5/5, 5/19
Pay Break down: $3,500/Weekly gross
$39.58/hr, $59.37 OT, $1,442 stipend
Shift: PM
Respiratory Therapist (RRT): Must have 2yrs recent acute, inpatient experience at L1 or L2 Peds trauma facility or facility wtih 300 beds+. Must have PICU experience.
Patient Population: Mixed acute and chronic breathing problems. Will see PICU & Peds-age patients.
Facility Info: Hospital is the only L4 NICU/L1 Peds Trauma in the area seeing the sickest of the sick. 64-bed NICU (L4), 20-bed PICU (L1), 20-bed ED w/ 4 trauma bays (L1), 3 med-surg floors. Manager/Supervisor is ON CALL 24/7/365.
Special Skills:
1. Obtain ABGs - Nursing does not perform.
2. Vent care & maintenance
Equipment Used: Servo I, V500, Astrals; Bunnell Jets, Oscillators, Bubble CPAP, Hi-Flow.
Patients per shift: 10-20 based on acuity/area assigned. PICU is 1:10.
Floating: Will float to support all units.
Shifts: PM, 48hrs, 13wk contract; every other weekend & every other holiday. Not able to accept scheduling requests.
Required Certs & Licenses: BLS, NBRC | NY License
LOCAL: $61.54HR, $92.31 OT/Hols, $3200 Gross