Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

This is a 13-week contract position with a night shift schedule, working 3 twelve-hour shifts per week (19:00 - 07:30) with every other weekend required.

The Registered Nurse will rotate between acute and long-term care settings, providing comprehensive care to patients with diagnoses such as CHF, COPD, pneumonia, respiratory failure, and respiratory infections. The role requires experience in critical care and emergency settings, with a focus on effective patient assessment, ventilator management, and pulmonary hygiene.

Responsibilities:

• Perform patient assessments and monitor vital signs
• Manage ventilators and provide care for patients on BiPAP and CPAP
• Administer oxygen therapy using various devices
• Assist with airway management and intubation
• Conduct nebulizer treatments and tracheostomy care
• Participate in interdisciplinary care with teams including physical therapy and respiratory services

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:

• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience in Adult Critical Care or Emergency Department
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York, verified prior to submission
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certifications required
• Experience with Epic charting system preferred

Why ARMStaffing?

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here's why:

• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

Client Details City Rochester State NY Zip Code 14626