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Shift: Nights, 4x12hrs
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Hours: 48 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Jul 20, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with Level I Trauma experience for a night shift position at a Level I Trauma, academic teaching hospital with a children's hospital.
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Level I Trauma, academic teaching hospital with a children's hospital in an acute care setting with 554 staffed beds
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RRT unit with an average daily census of 6–10 ventilated patients
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Night shift, 4x12-hour shifts (18:00–06:30)
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Up to 3 weekends may be scheduled per 4-week schedule period
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No on-call requirement
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No floating required
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Charting in Cerner and Midas/CarePort
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Current NM RRT license (pending license accepted); license required if applicable
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Active certifications: RRT, BLS, ACLS (RQI certifications not accepted)
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Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
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Level I Trauma experience required
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Proficiency in Trauma, ER, Adult ICU, and Adult Floor Therapies
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Competency in airway management, medication administration, and ventilator management
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Experience with ABGs, O2 therapies, suctioning, pulmonary toileting, nebulizer therapy, BiPAP, and CPAP
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COVID vaccination required; religious and medical exemptions accepted with a completed exemption form signed by a provider
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First-time travelers are welcome to apply
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Candidates must reside more than 100 miles from the facility to be eligible
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Requested time off exceeding 7 days requires approval
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All time off and scheduling requests must be disclosed at the time of initial consideration
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Royal blue scrubs required
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Free parking available on-site
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A 6-month break is required for travelers who have completed 4 consecutive assignments or reached the one-year mark at this facility, whichever comes first
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2 professional supervisor references from within the past 2 years required for consideration
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Full 7-year work history with all gaps explained required for consideration
