Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Therapist

Location: Plattsburgh, New York

Job Type: Travel

Weekly Pay: $2474.32

Duration: 10 weeks

Shift: 12 Hour Night

Start Date: 2025-09-01

Shifts Per Week: 3

Scheduled Hours: 36

Job Id: 33940938

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist

Facility Overview

Join a reputable healthcare facility with a total bed count of 341, providing services to a diverse patient population ranging from neonates to adults (age 0-100+).

Position Details

  • Shift: 12-Hour Night Shift
  • Shift Hours: 6:30 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Orientation: 2 Days

Job Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for providing comprehensive respiratory care to patients, which includes:

  • Operating various respiratory equipment including Puritan Bennett 980, 840, and LTV1200 ventilators, monitoring patients closely.
  • Participating in the care of neonatal and pediatric populations as needed.
  • Documenting patient care in the EPIC system.
  • Floating to different units as required to meet departmental needs.

Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
  • Licensure: Must hold a valid New York State license or proof of application.
  • Certifications Required: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and NBRC Verification.
  • Additional Experience: EPIC experience within the past 2 years is required.
  • Patient Care: Exposure to neonatal/pediatric populations is highly preferred.

Scheduling and Availability

Candidates must be flexible with scheduling, including:

  • Working every other weekend and rotating shifts as per department needs.
  • Availability for holiday shifts.

Dress Code

Scrubs in either Black or Ceil Blue with closed, non-skid shoes. Minimal jewelry is allowed, and hair should be groomed to meet hospital standards.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation is not accessible; reliable personal transportation is required.
  • Applicants must explain any employment gaps over 30 days.
  • COVID and Flu declinations are accepted with appropriate documentation.

If you are an experienced Respiratory Therapist seeking a rewarding opportunity with a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!

Why Choose 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 ARMStaffing, 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!

Recognitions

  • 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

Contract and local rates may vary based on location

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