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ARMStaffing

Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,771 per week

ARMStaffing, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350

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ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Alexandria, Virginia. 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 - Night Shift

Location Virginia

Assignment Duration This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule Night shift - 3x12.0 hours

Job Description The Respiratory Therapist provides quality patient care by delivering intensive respiratory care and facilitating patient transport into and out of the facility as medically prescribed. This role involves minimal supervision and falls within the scope of professional licensing. Key responsibilities include evaluating patients, recommending treatment plans, and explaining procedures and treatments to patients, ensuring they receive necessary education upon discharge.

Responsibilities

Conduct physician-prescribed treatments using various respiratory equipment, both invasive and non-invasive.

Perform chest physiotherapy to promote secretion clearance and suctioning via multiple methods.

Monitor patients through oximetry and capnography according to policy.

Review patient chest x-rays and participate in pulmonary function studies.

Assist with respiratory-related procedures, including bronchoscopy and chest tube placement.

Provide tracheostomy care, including tube insertion and removal.

Perform arterial punctures and evaluate the efficiency of ventilation.

Document treatments and patient response accurately in respiratory care records.

Communicate effectively with healthcare team members regarding patient care.

Ensure accurate respiratory therapy charging and rectify any errors.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure Must hold a current Virginia state license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist.

Why ARMStaffing? At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

Health Benefits:

Day-1 access to Medical, Vision, Dental, 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

Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Healthcare Staffing Services

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!

ARMStaffing Job ID #34247204. 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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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