Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
Select Specialty Hospital Pittsburgh

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Respiratory Therapist

Specialty
Respiratory Therapist

Job ID
37335120

Job Title
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Weekly Pay
$1861.8


Shift Details

Shift
12 Hour Night

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
06/25/2026

End Date
09/24/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Respiratory Therapist

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night Shift: 3x12.0

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist provides quality patient care by delivering intensive respiratory care and facilitating patient transport within the facility as medically prescribed. This role involves evaluating patients, recommending treatment plans, explaining procedures and treatments, and providing education for discharge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physician-prescribed treatments operating various ventilatory equipment, oxygen, aerosol devices, and nebulizers.
• Perform chest physiotherapy and suctioning using multiple methods.
• Monitor oximetry and capnography as per policy, and routinely review patients' chest x-rays.
• Conduct 12-Lead EKGs and basic arrhythmia recognition.
• Assist with procedures relating to respiratory care, including Bronchoscopy and chest tube placement.
• Manage tracheostomy care and assist with the insertion and removal of tubes.
• Perform arterial punctures and evaluate ventilation efficiency.
• Document all pertinent treatment information and communicate with the healthcare team effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of respiratory therapy charges and ensure proper equipment maintenance and operation.
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation in accordance with BLS and ACLS guidelines.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

Must possess an active Respiratory Therapy license and relevant certifications as required for the position.

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

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
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• 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

Address
200 Lothrop Street

City
Pittsburgh

State
PA

Zip Code
15213


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