Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
UPMC Chautauqua

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Respiratory Therapist

Specialty
Respiratory Therapist

Job ID
37834921

Job Title
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Weekly Pay
$2156.8


Shift Details

Shift
12 Hour Night

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
09/06/2026

End Date
12/05/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Night Shift - 12 x 3

Job Description

Under the general direction of a physician and by prescription, the Registered Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory therapy services and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. Responsibilities are performed in all patient populations and in all patient service areas.

Responsibilities

• Reads prescription, measures arterial blood gases, and reviews patient information to assess patient condition and determine treatment requirements.
• Determines the most suitable method for administering inhalants and observes precautions as per physician's orders.
• Evaluates the appropriateness of medical orders and interprets clinical data to optimize patient clinical objectives.
• Sets up and operates respiratory therapy devices, ensuring specified parameters of treatment are maintained.
• Monitors patient's physiological responses to therapy and performs necessary adjustments to equipment.
• Performs bronchopulmonary drainage and assists patients in breathing exercises.
• Conducts pulmonary function tests to assist physicians in diagnosis.
• Maintains accurate patient charts and assists in the transport of mechanically ventilated patients.
• Responds to code situations as needed.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Graduate of a Co ARC approved Respiratory program required.
• 2 years of experience is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RTT) certification.
• NRP may be required for certain facilities.
• State License in New York and Maryland.

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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• SIA's Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms - 2019
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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
207 Foote Avenue

City
Jamestown

State
NY

Zip Code
14701


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