Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $2092.80

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Varied

Start Date: 2026-07-27

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Id: 37247874

Job Description

Registered Nurse Contract Position - ICU/Step Down/Med-Surg

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Employee will work any 3 × 12-hour shifts per week, totaling 36 hours. Shifts will rotate based on staffing requirements.

Job Description

The Registered Nurse (RN) will provide direct patient care in an intensive care unit (ICU) or step-down setting. The RN will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, ensuring that all clinical activities are performed according to established policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients in ICU and step-down units.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
  • Monitor patient vital signs and report changes to the healthcare team.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educate patients and their families about health management and disease prevention.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in patient care.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • Current Pennsylvania RN License is required.
  • Experience in ICU, step-down, or medical-surgical nursing is preferred.
  • RRT certification is preferred.

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!

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