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ARMStaffing lists this Travel Respiratory Therapist opportunity in petersburg, West Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Job Description
ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Petersburg, West Virginia.
Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
Discipline: Allied Health Professional
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, rotating
Employment Type: Travel
Quick Look ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory (Night Shift) in Petersburg, West Virginia.
Location Petersburg, WV
Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift Shifts are 12 hours long, with day shifts scheduled every Monday and Tuesday, and alternating night shifts on Wednesday and Friday. Every other weekend commitment is required, along with possible holiday shifts.
Job Description The Registered Respiratory Therapist will provide care in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department settings, caring for mostly adult patients, with occasional pediatrics and neonates in the emergency department. Responsibilities include ventilator management, ABG draws, CPAP/BiPAP setup, high flow nasal cannula application, nebulizer treatments, and airway clearance techniques. Outpatient responsibilities involve setting up nocturnal pulse oximetry and obtaining blood gases. Travel across different areas and teamwork with fellow staff members is expected.
Responsibilities Manage ventilatory support for patients, including CPAP and BiPAP.
Perform arterial blood gas draws and analysis.
Provide respiratory therapies using nebulizers and MDIs.
Use and set up high flow nasal cannula therapy.
Assist in emergency situations as needed, including intubation support.
Required Experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in a respiratory specialty is required. Candidates must have independent ventilatory skills and be able to work autonomously.
Certifications/Licensure Current BLS and ACLS certifications are required.
PCOT certification is required.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification is preferred; Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is acceptable.
About ARMStaffing Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
ARMStaffing Job ID # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist:Respiratory Therapist,19:00:00-07:00:00
About ARMStaffing Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
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Local and travel contracts
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Per Diem
Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
Medical Benefits
Company-matched 401K
Worksite address
petersburg, WV, 26847, US
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