Travel Contract

Travel Respiratory Therapist
Morristown, NJ
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs, Nights

$2,646/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

20% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Respiratory Therapist pay in New Jersey

Estimated total pay

$2,646/week

Description

Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Morristown, New Jersey
Employment Type: Travel - Clinical Allied

Job Description

Provide direct patient care with emphasis on pulmonary function testing and initiation of CPAP devices
Support requests for durable medical equipment (DME) such as oxygen concentrators and nebulizers
Assist in training patients on the use of inhalers
Set up patients with DME equipment
Collaborate closely with physicians

Contract Length

13 weeks

Requirements

Experience

Minimum 1 year hospital or physician office experience in respiratory therapy

Education

Graduate of a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program (Required)
Graduate of an AMA-accredited Respiratory Therapy program (Required)

Certifications & Licensure

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from NRBC
New Jersey Respiratory Therapist license (RCP)
BLS (Basic Life Support)
ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)

Computer Skills

Computer literacy required

Prior Travel Experience

Not explicitly required or mentioned

This position is suitable for respiratory therapists meeting the above qualifications and interested in a 13-week travel assignment in New Jersey.

Employer

Integrated Healthcare Services

Response timewithin an hour

Travel jobs$1,200–3,938/week

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About Morristown, NJ

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Morristown, NJ here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Morristown is higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
Wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs are around 85°F, and winter lows can drop to around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals can be found in Morristown, but availability may vary.
It's recommended to start the search early.

Transportation

Morristown is car-friendly, but public transportation options like trains and buses are also available for commuting to nearby areas.

Demographics

Morristown has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Morristown offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby recreational areas.

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