Open Position: Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2421.52

Opportunity:

Respiratory Therapy

Job Details:

* Work 12-hour shifts with rotating options including Days (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM), Evenings (11:00 AM - 11:30 PM), and Nights (7:00 PM - 7:30 AM)
* Every other weekend required; Nights cover Friday and Saturday, Days cover Saturday and Sunday
* May be asked to participate in holiday rotation
* Self-scheduling in place; travelers will be last to sign up and must remain flexible to fill gaps in permanent staff schedule
* Block scheduling not available; may be asked to trade shifts with staff and/or rotate between shifts
* Provide 25-28 treatments per 8-hour shift
* Must be comfortable treating all age ranges including Adults, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, and NICU Level IIB patients
* Cover all areas including ER, MICU, NICU, Med-Surg Tele, PACU treatments, and overnight oximetry
* Must be comfortable floating between all specialties including ICU, MICU, MS-Tele, and ER
* May be asked to float to sister facilities: Nampa (14 miles to the west) and Boise (10 miles to the east); may float mid-shift with a minimum 60-minute heads-up
* Perform ABGs (radial or brachial), all respiratory treatments, and manage respiratory equipment
* Assist with intubation (assisting only, not independent intubation)
* Preferred experience with Level II NICU including attending deliveries and initiating CPAP
* Must be comfortable with Peds in the ER; patients stabilized and transferred out
* Equipment used includes: Drager V500, Hamilton, ReVel, V60s, Vapotherm, and EPOC
* Charting system: EPIC
* Dress code: Any color scrubs; clean and professional appearance required
* 1-2 shifts of orientation with a preceptor, typically 1 day of NICU/General and 1 day of ICU
* Minimum 2 years of experience required; first-time travelers accepted
* Must hold RRT credential (CRT not accepted)
* Required certifications: ACLS (AHA), BLS (AHA), NRP, PALS (AHA), and RRT via NBRC

Facility:

This acute care facility operates a comprehensive Respiratory Therapy department serving a wide range of patient populations including NICU Level IIB, MICU, Pediatrics, Adults, and Geriatrics. The department is supported by Intensivists, Hospitalists, and Anesthesia available in-house 24/7, with eICU coverage overnight. A dedicated management structure including a supervisor charge on both day and night shifts ensures resources are available to staff at all times.

Location:

Meridian, ID

Meridian is one of the fastest-growing cities in Idaho, offering a vibrant community with a blend of suburban comfort and easy access to the stunning outdoor landscapes of the Treasure Valley region. Residents enjoy a high quality of life with proximity to Boise's cultural amenities, world-class skiing, hiking, and a thriving local dining and entertainment scene.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.