Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist (Adults)Location: Reno, NVAssignment Duration: This is a 13-week contract position.Schedule: 3x12's, rotating days of the week, varied shifts. Call may be required based on department needs.Job Description: The Respiratory Therapist performs respiratory therapy procedures as per protocol and physician orders to enhance the cardiopulmonary health of patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics. The primary focus is on critical care units, adult general care, and pediatric general care.Responsibilities:Conduct thorough patient assessments to initiate or modify plans of care under provider protocols.Deliver respiratory care to patients, making clinical decisions based on their medical conditions.Document patient records and department logs accurately and in a timely manner.Stay informed about technological advancements relevant to respiratory care and their clinical applications.Ensure a positive patient experience through effective communication and empathy during care.Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure:2+ years of acute care Respiratory Therapy experience.Licenses: RRT, Nevada State License, and must apply for State of Nevada Point of Care Analyst license.Certifications: AHA BLS and ACLS required prior to start.Why ARMStaffing?Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and moreOnboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on careClinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contributionRecruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialtyExtras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and moreWe'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 – 2019SIA's Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway HypodermicsWe'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!