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Local Contract Respiratory Therapist - $41-45 per hour

Host Healthcare, Inc. · Newport News, VA · 1 wk ago
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About the role

Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week duration at 36 hours per week, working 12-hour shifts during the day.

Responsibilities

  • Provide respiratory care services to patients under the supervision of a physician.
  • Administer treatments such as nebulizers, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory treatments.
  • Assess patient conditions and document progress in medical records.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.

Requirements

  • Current license to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in Virginia.
  • Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
  • Experience in acute care settings preferred.
  • Knowledge of advanced life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS).

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail.

Skills

  • Proficient in using respiratory equipment and monitoring devices.
  • Effective problem-solving skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills.

Benefits

  • Tax-free stipend to be determined.
  • Premium benefits including medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs.
  • Access to 401K matching and other financial benefits.
  • Travel reimbursements and housing support.
  • 24/7 support and access to on-staff clinicians.

Pay

The pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation), with a tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Schedule

Shifts are 12 hours long, during the day.

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