Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Sitka, AK
Travel Nurses, Inc.
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus

$2,245/week
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Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,245/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Continuing Education
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Referral bonus
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Benefits start day 1
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Life insurance
  • Retention bonus

Qualifications

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    Work Experience
  • Allied Health Professional (1 year)

Description

Job Description

We are looking for Resp Therapy RRT for an immediate opening in Sitka, Alaska. You should have 1-2 years of recent experience in your specialty and a willingness to be flexible and adaptable in new environments. Travel Nurses, Inc. (TNI) offers our traveling nurses excellent benefit packages, including day-one health care coverage, 401(k), competitive nurse salaries, bonuses/incentives, and many other perks.

The Onboarding Process You Deserve

If you're looking for a travel nurse company that will take care of you from start to finish, look no further than Travel Nurses, Inc.We have the most detailed recruitment specialists in the industry and work tirelessly to ensure your onboarding process is stress-free.

We understand contract transparency is a tremendous concern. This becomes especially true when you navigate an unfamiliar hospital system with complex pay packages and different rules for each assignment - but TNI has got this covered! We have several policies that prevent confusion about what's expected from nurses before they begin a contract; one crucial item is an Engagement Letter review completed with your recruiter before every contract.

Benefits and Perks

Go further with the best benefits and perks travel nursing offers. We provide everything you need to ensure you are covered on and off the clock.

Learn more about our benefits and perks here

  • Day One Health Coverage: At TNI, we provide Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance to employees working full-time contracts on day one. We include several major medical plan options. Our premium plans provide an expansive network of providers in and outside Tennessee, including nationwide coverage. TNI offers an HSA plan with a dollar-per-dollar match up to $750. Electing or waiving the group health insurance, eligible contract nurses will automatically enroll in forty thousand employer-paid life/ AD&D insurance. Finally, we offer a 401(k) plan through John Hancock with employer matching.

  • 24/7 Clinical Support: Healthcare Professionals work 24/7, and so does TNI! Situations may emerge at any time, so we always have a clinician available to support you! As a nurse-owned and nurse-operated agency, Travel Nurses, Inc. takes pride in saying, "Nurses know Nurses." The best travel nurses and healthcare professionals deserve the best support.

  • Lucrative Referral Bonus: TNI believes your friends deserve to be treated well, so we offer a lucrative referral bonus! Earn $500 per RN national traveler referral and $250 for non-RN referrals (To be paid upon successfully completing 468 hours worked).

  • Travel Reimbursement: No need to miss out on an adventure because you can't afford to get there. Travel Nurses, Inc. will help you cover the cost.

  • Onboarding Cost Coverage: We know credentialing fees add up. TNI is committed to covering your onboarding costs, including licensure fees, certification reimbursement, physical exams, and immunizations.

Travel Nurses, Inc Job ID #861966. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RRT - Resp Therapy

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.8rating(17 reviews)
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Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

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Travel Nurses, Inc. is a leading travel nurse staffing agency providing nurses with opportunities to find work across the country. Established by nurses for nurses, TNI has been in business since 1988 and has over 30 years of experience.With headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, and recruiters nationwide, we are committed to providing quality care for patients all over the U.S., while ensuring our employees have an enriching career path filled with excellent benefits packages including day one health care coverage, 401(k), competitive salaries, bonuses/incentives among many other perks!
The Onboarding Process You DeserveIf you’re looking for a travel nurse company that will take care of you from start to finish, look no further than Travel Nurses, Inc. (TNI). We have the most detailed recruitment specialists in the industry and work tirelessly to make sure your onboarding process is stress-free.
We understand contract transparency is a tremendous concern. This becomes especially true when you navigate an unfamiliar hospital system with complex pay packages and different rules for each assignment- but TNI has got this covered!TNI has several policies that prevent confusion about what’s expected from nurses before they begin a contract; one important item is an Engagement Letter review completed with your recruiter before every contract.
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About Sitka, AK

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Sitka, AK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Sitka's cost of living is higher than the national average due to its remote location, with housing and groceries being particularly expensive.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 57°F to 63°F, while winter lows range from 28°F to 35°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals may be limited in Sitka due to its remote location, but options may be available through local real estate agencies or online platforms.
Transportation
  • Sitka is not very car-friendly, as the town is relatively small and walkable.
  • Public transportation options are limited, but biking and walking are popular due to the compact size of the town.
Demographics
  • Sitka has a diverse population with a mix of Native Alaskan, Caucasian, and Asian residents.
  • The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population being middle-aged or older.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long, dark winters.
  • Sitka has a small but active community of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Sitka offers a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
  • There are also local restaurants serving fresh seafood, art galleries showcasing Native Alaskan art, and occasional music and cultural events.
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