Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Details

Client Name
Select Specialty Hospital - Akron

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Respiratory Therapist

Specialty
Respiratory Therapist

Job ID
38424191

Job Title
Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapist

Weekly Pay
$1889.8


Shift Details

Shift
12 Hour Night

Scheduled Hours
36


Job Order Details

Start Date
11/10/2026

End Date
02/09/2027

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, delivering intensive respiratory care and patient transport as medically prescribed, within the scope of their professional license and with minimal supervision. The professional evaluates patients and recommends treatment plans, while also explaining treatment purposes, procedures, and equipment to patients, providing essential education upon discharge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physician-prescribed treatments using ventilatory equipment, both invasive and non-invasive.
• Administer various oxygen and aerosol devices, and nebulizer treatments to deliver medications, humidification, ventilation, and oxygenation.
• Perform chest physiotherapy to promote secretion clearance.
• Conduct suctioning by various methods (oropharyngeal, nasal, tracheal).
• Perform oximetry and capnography monitoring according to established policies.
• Review patient chest x-rays and interpret findings to determine further evaluation needs.
• Carry out pulmonary function studies and assist with related procedures (e.g., Bronchoscopy, Chest Tube placement).
• Manage tracheostomy care, including the insertion and removal of tracheostomy tubes.
• Perform arterial punctures and monitor ventilation efficiency.
• Maintain respiratory therapy records, documenting treatments and patient responses accurately.
• Engage in communication with attending and pulmonary physicians regarding therapy efficiency.
• Assist in equipment maintenance and repair as needed.
• Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation in compliance with BLS and ACLS guidelines.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

Must possess a valid Respiratory Therapist license and adhere to state regulations governing practice.

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
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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 E Market Street

City
Akron

State
OH

Zip Code
44308


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