Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Alexandria, VA
Focus Staff
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,833/weekOverview
- Start Date12/09/2024
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
Description
We currently have a client in Alexandria, VA looking for Traveling Respiratory Therapist (RRT)!
Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Respiratory Therapist to help us to provide quality patient care during this COVID 19 Crisis. As a member of the Respiratory Team, develop and ensure the patient plan of care in collaboration with physicians, registered nurses, and other therapists. Ask your recruiter if this job qualifies as a crisis rate.
Contract Assignment – 13 Weeks (Temporary)
Shift: 3x12 Nights
Rewards: (Respiratory Therapist)
- Pay depends on location and experience.
- We are offering a very competitive package to the right Respiratory Therapist.
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 401K matching
- New licensing reimbursement
- Job staffing in all 50 states
Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession.
Requirements
- Proven experience as Repertory Therapist
- Maintain current CPR or BCLS certification.
- BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NALS, or NRP preferred
- Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families
If you are seeking Respiratory Therapist position and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.
Responsibilities:
- Evaluating patient and recommends a treatment plan
- Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions
- Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes
- Performing timely and accurate documentation
- Promoting continuous quality improvement
- Teaching and counseling patients/families
Location: Alexandria, VA
If You have a Passion for Respiratory Therapy, Apply Today and a Recruiter will guide you through the Process.
Join our VIP team of Traveling Professionals!
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Employer
Focus Staff
1 nurse recommends working with Focus Staff
Pros
Fast, Responsive, and always Actively looking for new jobs.
Cons
Not many jobs available. Especially if you are traveling as a couple
Recommends working with Focus Staff
About Alexandria, VA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Alexandria, VA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Alexandria, VA is higher than the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living, especially in healthcare professions like nursing.
- The average high in summer is around 87°F, and the average low in winter is around 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Alexandria, VA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's popularity and the presence of various real estate agencies and online platforms.
- Alexandria, VA is relatively car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrorail, which provides easy access to Washington, D.C. and surrounding areas.
- Alexandria, VA is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the city's proximity to major healthcare facilities and the demand for healthcare professionals.
- Alexandria, VA offers a vibrant dining scene with numerous restaurants offering diverse cuisines.
- The city also has a thriving arts and music community, with various art shows, live music performances, and theater events.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Potomac River and its activities, while sports fans can catch a Washington Nationals game at Nationals Park.
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