Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist

Location: Palmer, Alaska

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $1687.43

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 12 Hour Day

Start Date: 2026-08-10

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shift: Days – 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM

Job Description

The Respiratory Therapist will perform respiratory therapy procedures on patients across various age groups, including adults, pediatrics, and neonates. The therapist will be responsible for providing high-quality care while ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Administer respiratory therapy procedures per established protocols.
  • Monitor patient responses and adjust treatments as necessary.
  • Collaborate with healthcare team members to provide optimal patient care.
  • Utilize Cerner EHR for documenting patient information and treatment plans.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

  • 2-5 years of respiratory therapy experience.
  • Certification as a Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) is required.
  • Cerner EHR experience preferred.
  • Must have the ability to float between different units as needed.

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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