Trusted Resource Associates - TRA

Is hiring for experienced Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) for The Valley Baptist Medical Center - Brownsville Campus

13 weeks contract
48 hours per week
RRT RATE $38.00 PER HOUR
Nights (7p-7a)
1 Day Paid Remote Orientation

The Respiratory Care Practitioner or Registered Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians. Expert proficiency level required with the ability to handle complex cases and able to teach and mentor others. Performs all types of Respiratory Care including diagnostic testing, treadmills, complete PFTs, ABG machine maintenance, hemodynamics, special procedures and ENGs. Performs procedures required in the specialty areas, i.e. ICU, PACU, etc. Performs assessment and treatment of the newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient.

For immediate consideration:
Samantha Ayers
Samantha.ayers@tenethealth.com - for resumes
469-265-9303

Min. Experience:
Must have 2 years of experience in an acute care setting

Preferred Experience:
ICU, hemodynamic, PFT, and cardiology experience preferred.

Minumum Education
Associates Degree from an Accredited Degree Program in Respiratory Care

Required Certification/Licensure:
� Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
� State License as a respiratory therapist
� CPR-Basic Life Support � American Heart Association
� ACLS
� NRP
� PALS

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