Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
Select Specialty Hospital - Richmond

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Respiratory Therapist

Specialty
Respiratory Therapist

Job ID
37838938

Job Title
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Weekly Pay
$1847.8


Shift Details

Shift
12 Hour Day

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
08/18/2026

End Date
11/17/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Respiratory Therapist

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist provides quality patient care, delivering intensive respiratory care and facilitating patient transport as medically prescribed, while operating within the scope of professional licensure and with minimal supervision. This role includes evaluating patients and recommending treatment plans, educating patients about treatments, tests, and equipment, and ensuring comprehensive discharge education for patients going home.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physician-prescribed treatments using various ventilatory equipment, oxygen, and aerosol devices.
• Perform chest physiotherapy to promote secretion clearance and suction patients using various techniques.
• Monitor oximetry and capnography, and review chest x-rays for further evaluations.
• Assist in procedures such as Bronchoscopy, Chest Tube placement, and perform tracheostomy care.
• Administer arterial punctures and interpret ventilation efficiency through monitoring and reporting tests.
• Follow laboratory testing policies, including specimen handling, quality controls, and documentation.
• Execute cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to BLS and ACLS guidelines.
• Maintain accurate respiratory therapy records and communicate effectively with healthcare teams.
• Facilitate the maintenance and repair of respiratory equipment as required.

Schedule

This position follows a Day shift schedule with 3 shifts of 12 hours each.

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

Candidates must hold the appropriate licensure for respiratory therapy and have relevant experience in delivering respiratory care. Certifications in BLS and ACLS are also required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• 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

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Client Details

Address
2220 Edward Holland Dr

City
Richmond

State
VA

Zip Code
23230


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