Travel Contract

Travel Respiratory Therapist
Sitka, AK
ALOIS Healthcare
4x10 hrs, Days

$2,740/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x10 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Inpatient

Pay

5% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Respiratory Therapist pay in Alaska

Estimated total pay

$2,740/week

Qualifications

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Required

Work Experience

Registered Respiratory Therapist or Respiratory Therapist (1 year)

Description

Respiratory therapists assist patients who have breathing difficulties. These include chronic respiratory diseases, such as emphysema and asthma. Patients include infants with undeveloped lungs to adult patients with lung disease. They may also give emergency aid for a breathing problem, heart attack, drowning, and shock.

ALOIS Healthcare Job ID #15430178. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist (RT):Inpatient,07:00:00-17:00:00

Employer

ALOIS Healthcare

4.4rating(74 reviews)

6 nurses recommend working with ALOIS Healthcare

5.0rating

Pros

Nicole is absolutely a woman of her word! If she communicates to you that something will be done- it, undoubtedly will be done. Thanks to Nicole, I am on my dream assignment. She is professional, compassionate, encouraging and efficient. She truly cares about those she works with and it shows!

Cons

None

Recommends working with ALOIS Healthcare

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ED - Emergency Department (RN)

Review of Nicole Pilewski on Nov 12, 2024

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About

Why ALOIS Healthcare? ALOIS means “brave warrior” and that’s what you are- Warrior in Scrubs! Just as you advocate for your patients, we will advocate for you. The pay you deserve. The support you need. We’re in your corner for every battle – because you shouldn’t settle for anything less when it comes to your career. We offer: · Industry-leading pay

Generous cost of living and housing stipends

· Opportunities for referral, sign-on, and extension bonuses· Weekly health insurance or health insurance Marketplace weekly bonus· Continuing education credits We’re proud to be recognized globally as a certified minority-owned staffing supplier. At ALOIS Healthcare:· Everyone Matters· We are Performance Driven· We are Open, Honest and Direct· We are Transparent· We are Inclusive· We Do the Right ThingWe care about you - and your success is our success.

Response timewithin an hour

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About Sitka, AK

As a Travel 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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