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What is the difference between Flex Rt vs Respiratory Therapist?

AspectFlex RtRespiratory Therapist
CertificationsCPR, Basic Life Support (BLS), and sometimes advanced certificationsRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, home care, emergency settingsHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Industry UsageFlexible roles across healthcare settings, often temporary or on-callSpecialized respiratory care in medical settings

Flex RT roles are typically more flexible, often involving temporary or on-call work, with certifications like CPR and BLS. Respiratory Therapists usually hold specialized credentials such as RRT or CRT and work in more structured healthcare environments. Both roles are vital in patient respiratory care but differ mainly in certification requirements and work flexibility.

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RN - Hematolgy/Oncology

RN - Hematolgy/Oncology

First Connect Health

Peoria, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Unit Notes
Department: Oncology Acute | RN
- # Beds: 19 beds - all private.
- Nurse: Patient Ratios: Staffing is based on unit census. 1:5 on days and 1:6 on nights, can vary to 1:4-5 on days and 1:5-6 on
nights. We also staff 1:1 for specific medications/therapies.
- Required certifications: BLS; ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate.
- Common diagnoses/Types of patients: All types of Cancer (most seen are Lymphoma and Leukemia), Hematology, and medical
patients. We also take care of radiation oncology patients as well as Gyn/Onc.
- Experience or 'Must have' skills: Experience with IV chemotherapy & Immunotherapy regimens and administration - hanging /
handling precautions (PPE) for chemotherapy, along with monitoring for side effects of medication.
- Are RNs required to titrate drips?: No. If med needs adjusted, have to have order from physician.
- Is there a Charge Nurse &/or House Supervisor on each shift? Does the charge nurse take an assignment?: Charge RN 24/7.
Charges are outside of the staffing matrix of the unit, and occasionally take an assignment if there is a need. We also have a house
supervisor 24/7.
- Are there nurse aids/patient care techs on this unit? Ratios? Duties?: We utilize PCTs on the unit. When census is 19, we have 3
PCTs from 0700-1930 and 2 from 1900-0730.
- RT Equipment (Vents, Cpap, Bipap, High Flow, etc.) Are RNs required to do anything with these besides trouble shoot?: Bipap -
only if it is the patient's home regimen for sleeping at night. Cpap - yes. RT helps manage both Bipap and CPAP 24/7.
- Are there tele/monitor techs on this unit? Are RNs required to read their own strips? What brand are the tele monitors?: We utilize
house wide telemetry for our department. No, RNs do not need to read/interpret strips. Phillips monitors.
- Shifts & Scheduling: 12 hour shifts. Start time 0700 or 1900. Varies depending on needs of unit could be 1/2 contract on days
and 1/2 contract on nights or contract could be nights only. We flex depending on current need of the unit and work with the
Traveler every step of the way. Self-Scheduling, however Shauna balances schedule and they would need to work with her on
requests. Schedule is completed in a 6-week timeframe.
- Weekend Requirement: We work every other weekend, Days = Sat/Sun and Nights = Fri/Sat, as staffing permits.
- Holiday Requirement: We work every other holiday.
- Is there Call or a Standby requirement?: None
- Floating Requirements: Traveler RNs will be added to our float rotation with all of the other RNs. A floating episode can consist of
a 4 hour or greater period of time. When determining whose turn it is to float, it will be the RN whose float is the furthest away
from the past. Any other Gen Med level of care.
- Scrub Color/Dress Code/Scrubs provided?: No specific scrub color.
- Unit/Department specific orientation: 24-36 hrs.
- Additional Notes: They utilize Epic Beacon on this unit for EMR documentation. Experience giving IV Chemotherapy and
immunotherapy medications.
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