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Shift: Nights, 3x12hrs
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Hours: 36 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jun 15, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with at least 1 year of experience for a night shift position at an academic medical center in Oklahoma City, OK.
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Respiratory Care department at a large academic medical center in Oklahoma City, OK
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Provides respiratory therapy services across all appropriate age levels and all areas served by the department
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Night shift, 12-hour days, 3 days per week (36 hours/week)
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13-week contract
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Graduation from an approved Respiratory Care Program required
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Minimum 1 year of respiratory care experience required; 2 years in a critical care setting preferred
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RRT credential required
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Licensed by the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision as a Respiratory Care Practitioner required; license required if applicable
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BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required
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ACLS certification from AHA required within 3 months of hire
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All certifications must be issued by the American Heart Association (AHA)
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Candidates must reside more than 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
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Administers therapeutic treatments as prescribed by attending medical staff and documents patient responses in the computerized medical record
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Performs invasive and noninvasive diagnostic testing and monitoring of patients
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Serves as a resource person to medical staff and ensures respiratory equipment is cleaned and maintained
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Participates as part of the rapid response team for cardiac and respiratory arrests
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Travelers who have previously worked at this facility may only extend once for a total of 26 weeks; a 6-month separation period is required before beginning another contract
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Compliance requirements, including drug screens, background checks, and medical requirements, must be initiated immediately upon offer acceptance and completed by the compliance due date — start dates will not be adjusted for non-compliance
