Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
Select Specialty Hospital - Milwaukee - St Francis

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Respiratory Therapist

Specialty
Respiratory Therapist

Job ID
37292437

Job Title
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Weekly Pay
$1917.8


Shift Details

Shift
12 Hour Night

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
07/06/2026

End Date
10/05/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Respiratory Therapist - Float to Milwaukee, West Allis

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night shift, 3 days per week, 12 hours per shift.

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist provides quality patient care by administering intensive respiratory care and facilitating patient transport into and out of the facility as medically prescribed. This role includes evaluating patients and formulating treatment plans, explaining procedures and treatments to patients, and offering necessary education upon patient discharge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physician-prescribed treatments using ventilatory equipment, oxygen, aerosol devices, and nebulizers for medication delivery.
• Perform chest physiotherapy and suctioning to promote secretion clearance.
• Monitor oximetry and capnography according to policy.
• Review patient chest x-rays and perform pulmonary function studies as per policy.
• Assist with respiratory care procedures including bronchoscopy, chest tube placement, and tracheostomy care.
• Perform arterial punctures and monitor ventilation efficiency.
• Support laboratory policies related to specimen handling and documentation as applicable.
• Carry out cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to BLS and ACLS guidelines.
• Document all treatments and patient responses accurately.
• Communicate effectively with physicians concerning therapy efficiency and collaborate during shift hand-off communication.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Valid Respiratory Therapist license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Experience with ventilatory equipment operation and patient care procedures in a clinical setting.

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
3237 S 16th Street

City
Milwaukee

State
WI

Zip Code
53215


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