Respiratory Therapist

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Day Shift, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for establishing patient ventilator settings using advanced principles of volume, flow, pressure, and time relationships. The role requires thorough knowledge of acid/base and electrolyte relationships, as well as the implications in life-threatening situations.

Responsibilities

• Establish patient ventilator settings based on individual needs.
• Monitor and adjust ventilator settings according to patient responses.
• Provide comprehensive respiratory care and interventions.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop treatment plans.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Graduate of an AMA accredited school for Respiratory Care.
• New York State license as a Respiratory Therapist.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• BLS and ACLS certification required; NRP and PALS 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!