Job Description:

Join a respiratory therapy team supporting a busy hospital environment in Wausau, Wisconsin. This contract role involves working 12-hour night shifts, providing essential respiratory support across various patient care areas, including emergency services and general inpatient units. Expect to manage ventilators, perform patient assessments, and respond quickly to urgent situations like Rapid Response and Code Blue events. This assignment offers a mix of hands-on practice in critical care settings while navigating the unique rhythms of night shifts—think of it as being a vital part of the hospital’s overnight quiet heroes.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically crisp and cool, with a gentle transition from fall’s vibrant colors into early winter’s chill. Expect clear, brisk days with the chance of crisp mornings—perfect for enjoying the changing scenery.

Fun Things To Do:

• Scenic Drive along the Wisconsin River: Enjoy a relaxing day trip exploring beautiful river vistas and local parks.
• Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum: Discover intriguing glass art exhibits and participate in creative workshops.
• Sea Plane Tours: Take a thrilling aerial adventure over Wausau’s lakes and surrounding landscapes.
• Hiking at Rib Mountain State Park: Embark on scenic trails with panoramic views from the summit.
• Door County Day Trip: Visit this charming peninsula known for its picturesque shoreline, quaint shops, and local wineries.

Job Specifics:

Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
Shift: 12-hour nights, 1830-0700
Duration: 13 weeks, approximately 36 hours per week, with additional opportunity for low census hours and on-call pay during low periods and holidays.

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave