Night Shift Respiratory Therapist - 13-Week Contract

LaborEdge, LLC; Natrona Heights (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k Retirement Plan

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Job summary

ARMStaffing is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a night shift assignment in Natrona Heights, PA. This 13-week contract provides intensive patient care, ventilatory support, and collaboration with physicians.

Responsibilities include administering ventilatory therapy, chest physiotherapy, monitoring oximetry, performing pulmonary studies, CPR per BLS/ACLS, and maintaining equipment.

Qualifications

• Current ACLS certification.
• Experience with HamiltonC3 ventilatory equipment.
• Ability and willingness to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physician-prescribed treatments using ventilatory equipment, oxygen and aerosol devices, and nebulizer devices to deliver medications, humidification, ventilation, and oxygenation.
• Perform chest physiotherapy and suctioning as required.
• Monitor patients' oximetry and capnography, and review chest x-rays.
• Conduct pulmonary function studies and assist with respiratory care procedures.
• Administer CPR as per BLS and ACLS guidelines.
• Document all treatment records and communicate with attending physicians about therapy effectiveness.
• Manage and maintain respiratory equipment, including routine self-testing and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Independent work

Education

ACLS certification

Tools

HamiltonC3

Job description

ARMStaffing is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a night shift assignment in Natrona Heights, PA. This 13-week contract provides intensive patient care, ventilatory support, and collaboration with physicians.

Responsibilities include administering ventilatory therapy, chest physiotherapy, monitoring oximetry, performing pulmonary studies, CPR per BLS/ACLS, and maintaining equipment.