Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
Select Specialty Hospital McKeesport

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Respiratory Therapist

Specialty
Respiratory Therapist

Job ID
38376200

Job Title
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Weekly Pay
$1889.8


Shift Details

Shift
12 Hour Day

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/09/2026

End Date
02/13/2027

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Respiratory Therapist

Location

McKeesport, PA

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday (3x12 hours)

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist provides quality patient care, including intensive respiratory care and patient transport as medically prescribed, within the scope of professional license and with minimal supervision. The role involves evaluating patients and recommending appropriate treatment plans, explaining procedures and equipment to patients, and providing necessary education upon discharge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine treatments using various ventilatory equipment, both invasive and non-invasive.
• Administer medications, humidification, ventilation, and oxygenation as prescribed.
• Perform chest physiotherapy and suctioning by multiple methods.
• Monitor patients using oximetry and capnography according to policy.
• Review chest x-rays and perform pulmonary function studies as needed.
• Assist with procedures relating to respiratory care, including bronchoscopy and chest tube placement.
• Provide tracheostomy care and arterial punctures following established policies.
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation according to BLS and ACLS guidelines.
• Maintain mechanical ventilation and perform equipment maintenance as necessary.
• Document and communicate relevant patient information to healthcare teams.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

Current state licensure and relevant certifications in respiratory therapy are 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

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

Address
1500 Fifth Avenue

City
Mc Keesport

State
PA

Zip Code
15132


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