Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,326 per week
TotalMed · West Reading, PA · 6 days ago
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About the role
TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in West Reading, Pennsylvania. The position is for a Pediatric Registered Respiratory Therapist (Peds‑RRT) with at least one year of recent acute‑care experience. The role involves providing direct patient care across a variety of clinical areas, including evaluations and treatments according to procedural guidelines.
Employment type: Travel. Shift: 12‑hour nights, 36 hours per week. Job ID: #1514263.
Responsibilities
- Administer a variety of simple and complex respiratory and cardiology modalities to patients.
- Maintain appropriate patient records and documentation.
- Clean, disinfect, assemble, calibrate, and maintain respiratory and cardiology equipment and accessories.
- Evaluate equipment for proper and safe function; report malfunctions to the director.
- Perform arterial puncture and analyze samples according to procedure guidelines.
- Collaborate with co‑workers, nurses, physicians, and other hospital personnel to optimize the continuum of care.
- Respond to emergent situations requiring respiratory support.
- Meet physical demands: stand and walk for long periods; bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty; lift 20 lb easily and up to 50 lb when moving or lifting patients.
- Possess specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of recent acute‑care experience (posting also notes 2 years in requirements list).
- NBRC‑RRT credential.
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications.
- Additional certifications may be required before assignment start.
Pay
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
- 12‑hour night shifts
- 36 hours per week
- 13‑week contract duration
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed hours
- Continuing education
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Employee assistance programs
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day one