Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist – 13-Week Contract Position

This position offers a night shift schedule with 3 twelve-hour shifts from 19:00 to 07:00. Every other weekend is required.

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist will provide comprehensive respiratory care including floor care, emergency response, and rapid response services across various units. This role requires active participation in the treatment of patients with diverse respiratory conditions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality respiratory therapy services and treatments as directed by physician orders.
• Float between units as needed, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
• Engage in emergency and rapid response situations, ensuring patient safety and care.
• Utilize equipment such as BiPAP, CPAP, and other respiratory devices proficiently.
• Maintain accurate patient documentation using the Epic charting system.
• Monitor patient responses to therapy and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Current Washington State Respiratory Therapy License.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting.
• ACLS, BLS, and PALS certifications required.
• Experience with pediatrics preferred.
• Proficient in various respiratory therapies, including mechanical ventilation.

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!