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ARMStaffing

Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,794 per week

ARMStaffing, Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44101

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ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Cleveland, Ohio. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Respiratory Therapist Discipline:

Allied Health Professional Start Date:

ASAP Duration:

13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift:

12 hours, nights Employment Type:

Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Description The Respiratory Therapist provides exceptional patient care by delivering intensive respiratory services and facilitating patient transport within the facility, as medically prescribed and within the scope of their professional license, with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, recommending treatment plans, and educating patients about procedures and equipment prior to discharge.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct physician-prescribed treatments using various ventilatory equipment, oxygen, aerosol devices, and nebulizers to administer medications, humidification, ventilation, and oxygenation to patients.

Perform chest physiotherapy and operate equipment for secretion clearance.

Execute suctioning using various methods (oropharyngeal, nasal, tracheal).

Monitor oximetry and capnography in accordance with policy.

Review patients' chest x-rays to determine the need for further evaluation.

Perform 12-Lead EKG, basic arrhythmia recognition, and pulmonary function studies (i.e., NIF, VC).

Assist with respiratory care procedures (i.e., Bronchoscopy, Perc Trachs, Chest Tube placement).

Manage adequate drainage of the chest via PleurX catheter where applicable.

Administer tracheostomy care according to policy, including both emergent and non-emergent tube insertion and removal.

Perform arterial punctures and monitor, record, and report test results effectively.

Follow policies and procedures related to laboratory testing, including specimen handling and equipment use.

Conduct cardiopulmonary resuscitation per BLS and ACLS guidelines.

Handle the insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes using free-hand technique and/or video laryngoscope.

Set up and self-test all ventilatory equipment as required, while maintaining and monitoring various types of mechanical ventilation.

Facilitate preventative maintenance and necessary repairs of equipment.

Accurately document treatments and patient responses in respiratory care records and patient charts, including pre and post-assessment as per policy.

Communicate effectively with attending physicians and pulmonary specialists regarding treatment efficiency.

Report significant information during shift-to-shift handoffs.

Maintain precise respiratory therapy charging, including data entry and error correction.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Details This is a 13-week contract position.

Benefits at ARMStaffing At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

Health Benefits:

Day-1 access to extensive benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and more.

Onboarding Made Easy:

We coordinate your onboarding essentials—like physicals and titers—so you can focus on patient care while we handle the details.

Clinical Support:

Our in-house clinical team is here to answer questions, troubleshoot challenges, and advocate for you—every step of the way.

401k Retirement Savings Plan:

After a qualifying waiting period, you're eligible to enroll. Contribute at least 5%, and we’ll match 4%.

Recruiter Matching:

When you apply with ARMS, you will be matched with a specialized recruiter based on your preferred location and specialty.

And honestly, there's so much more—like travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals & incidentals, referral bonuses, completion bonuses… the list goes on!

Why Choose ARMStaffing? 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

Celebrated as a Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley — 2022, 2023

Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics

Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for Health Care Staffing Services Certification

ARMStaffing Job ID #34029009. 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.

The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting

Local and travel contracts

Temp-to-perm employment

Direct-hire personnel

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