Certified Respiratory Therapist - Neuro Diagnostics
Washington, DC
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,920/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Details
- Shift: 1900-0730 (overnight)
- Schedule: Every other weekend required
- Call/Float: No call or float requirement
- Local candidates: Locals within 60 miles accepted
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in District of Columbia
- Minimum 2 years of Respiratory Therapist experience, including experience within the last year
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
Compliance & Documentation Requirements
- Criminal background check within 90 days, including all locations lived/worked/schooled in past 7 years
- Drug screen within 90 days of start (does not include marijuana)
- Annual physical exam confirming ability to work without accommodations and free from communicable disease
- Immunizations and health documentation including:
- Negative TB test or chest x-ray (updated annually)
- Tdap vaccine within 10 years preferred
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) documentation or titers
- Hepatitis B titer, series, or signed declination
- Varicella documentation or titer
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season
- E-Verify and I9 documentation required prior to start
- Valid driver's license if driving is an essential job function
Additional Requirements
- Two positive supervisory references supporting at least 2 years of experience within the last 3 years
- Complete 7 years of work history with no gaps, including education, employment, license, and contact information
- Competency exams and certifications as required by the unit or specialty
Notes
- No call or float duties required
- Locals within 60 miles may have different pay rates (not disclosed here)
- Orientation and facility-specific modules must be completed prior to start
- This is a travel contract position with a 13-week duration
This position is ideal for certified respiratory therapists with at least 2 years of experience seeking a travel contract opportunity in Washington, DC with overnight shifts and a stable weekend schedule.
Employer
PRIDE Health
57 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Washington, DC
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Washington, DC here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Washington, DC is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- Wages are generally higher to compensate for the increased cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 88°F (31°C), while the average low temperature in winter is around 27°F (-3°C).
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Washington, DC, but they may be relatively more expensive due to the high demand in the area.
- Washington, DC is known for its public transportation system, including the Metro rail and bus services.
- The city is also pedestrian-friendly, but owning a car can be convenient for exploring the surrounding areas.
- Washington, DC is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to environmental factors.
- The city has a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- Washington, DC offers a vibrant culinary scene with diverse restaurants, as well as numerous cultural attractions such as museums, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts have access to parks and outdoor spaces within the city.
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