Travel RRT - $1,567 per week in Los Angeles, CA - Infojini Healthcare
Los Angeles, CA 90033
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ID: 51252796 Shift: Day 5x8-Hour (08:00 - 17:00) Description: This position is for LOCALS ONLY. Candidate addresses must be within a 40-mile radius of the facility they are submitted to. Local address must be listed on the candidate s application/profile and must match the address on the confirmation or clinician will be subject to cancellation. ** Some managers can be flexible if the candidate is staying at a short-term rental (still within 40 mi radius) but this address must be disclosed at time of submission. Facility address: 1520 San PabloProvide interview availability for 2 weeks at time of submittal (dates/times)Top 3 Required Skills:1. Experience in performing a formal desaturation study2. Experience and familiarity with coordinating and supporting orders for DME (durable medical equipment) for oxygen, ventilator settings, bipap, cpap, and tracheostomy supplies3. Patient education-airway clearance, diagnostic testing, medical equipment oxygen etc.4. At least 3 years of experience as an RRTTHIS IS NOT A STANDARD INPATIENT RRT ASSIGNMENT. Diagnostic/DME care coordination required. We re not looking for airway management, dealing with ventilator, ED etc. PALS, SCLS certification aren t needed. Experience with oxygen management will be helpful.Top 3 Preferred Skills:1. Respiratory care hands on2. Medical equipment knowledge3. Diagnostic testing (desaturation study and spirometry)Top 3- 5 Daily Responsibilities:1. Manage and coordinate all DME orders2. Provide patient education of medical equipment3. Perform desaturation study test onsiteMinimum s degree in Respiratory Care, Health Care Management or related fieldRegistered Respiratory Therapist license requiredTarget start date: ASAP - 13 weeks, likely to extendContract to hire opportunity: We anticipate retirement of current RT within the next 12-18 months We would strongly consider candidate with experience in clinic for future opening and would want to onboard in advance of retirement for knowledge transferHours: 8:00-5:00Dress code: gray or black scrubsParking: monthly payment ($85 for permit) at Valley LotJob Clinical Coordinator is essential to the successful daily operation of the Respiratory & Pulmonary Diagnostic Services department. They will facilitate the clinical aspects of daily departmental operations in collaboration with the Respiratory & Pulmonary Diagnostic Services leadership team. Primary functions will include: development and provision of staff training and education programs; departmental orientation & competencies; creating clinical and operational departmental policies and procedures; and new program development. The Clinical Coordinator will assist with evaluations and discipline of all departmental staff and may act in the role of Manager in their absence. Sound working knowledge of the field of respiratory care and related services such as durable medical equipment. Serves as a respiratory resource person for the ambulatory pulmonary clinic practices (Interventional Pulmonary, Cystic Fibrosis, Advanced Lung Disease, and Covid Recovery). Basic knowledge of chronic pulmonary diseases/conditions including pathophysiology and care management. Ability to analyze sputum culture results to determine isolation precautions and respiratory care management in CF as it pertains to the identified bacteria, fungus, or AFB. Knowledge of the importance of infection control procedures and prevention of cross contamination and methods of decontamination of respiratory care equipment. Knowledge of respiratory medications used in the treatment of pulmonary conditions(bronchodilators, mucolytics, inhaled antibiotics, inhaled steroids, etc.). Possess a high degree of interpersonal skills to communicate and educate patients and staff. Ability to perform as an RCP staff member when necessary in emergency situations (RRT, MAT and Code BLUE). Maintains all required documentation for each patient in compliance with regulations and expectations of Keck Medical Center of USC and Cystic Fibrosis Center. Attends and participates in all clinics, team meetings and other meetings as assigned. Schedules and coordinates patient care in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members. Provides airway clearance education to patients, assists with respiratory equipment recommendations, ordering and maintenance, education on respiratory devices use, care and care, and on aerosol delivery. Monitoring of orders and communication with DME providers. Performs outpatient clinic evaluations (ACT, equipment use and maintenance, order of meds) at least quarterly on all patients cared for by the center. Performs yearly evaluations on all patients with attention to monitoring the performance of patient aerosol delivery, use of airway clearance technique or device and any other respiratory related care individually prescribed for the patient including oxygen or other noninvasive respiratory equipment. Responsible for working closely with nursing staff and medical staff to implement the case management system, looking for more effective methods of improving patient outcome within an appropriate length of stay. Provide patient education in all care settings. Develop patient education materials for distribution. Responsible for working closely with case management to assist in the coordination of home respiratory equipment ordering, set up, and training. Ability to work independently and in collaboration with the pulmonary care team. Demonstrates the ability to safely and competently use the necessary equipment required and the cleaning/disinfecting procedure to ensure decontamination of such equipment after use. Performs other duties as assigned.Has clinical/Ambulatory care expLLT - USCAJP00015547 - RL Modified 12:00:00 AM Account Manager: Kortney Jonczyk Account Manager Email: COVID-19 Vaccine: Required + Booster - No Exemptions, Current Booster Flu Vaccine: Unknown Submittal Details: #Tier3 Travel ComplianceREQUIRED TO SUBMIT: SSN and DOBREQUIRED TO SUBMIT: 2 Supervisory Level references requiredREQUIRED TO SUBMIT: Candidate s interview availability for the next 2 weeks (dates + timeframes)REQUIRED TO SUBMIT: All RTO listed up front. No new RTO after submittal. Please ask candidate if willing to add time to make-up for RTO.LLT / LOCALS ONLY JOBS: Candidate addresses must be within a 40-mile radius of the facility they are submitted to. Local address must be listed on the candidate s application/profile and must match the address on the confirmation or clinician will be subject to cancellation. ** Some managers can be flexible if the candidate is staying at a short-term rental (still within 40 mi radius) but this address must be disclosed at time of submission.# of jobs in system we can sub: 2 at a time. Please indicate which job is top choice.At least 2 years of Experience required for all positionsCA license required (temp or perm): Must be in hand at time of submission / EMSA not acceptedLocal travelers: Preferred for all positions and offered at same rateReturn Staff: Perm staff not allowed to return as travelerNO block scheduling: Do not sub if block is a deal breaker Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91
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