Respiratory Therapist
Princeton, WV
GLC On-The-Go
3x12 hrs
$2,114/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Requires COVID-19 Vaccination
Description
Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care | Princeton, WV | Contract
Quick Look
- Weekly Gross Pay: $2,008 - $2,114
- Shift: Day/Night Rotate
- Start Date: 09/20/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
Join a leading healthcare facility as a Respiratory Therapist specializing in Acute Care in Princeton, WV. This contract position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient care while working with a diverse patient population, including adults and pediatrics.
The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care in various inpatient settings, including the Emergency Department and inpatient units. The ideal candidate will have experience in ER and ICU settings, with a preference for pediatric experience. Responsibilities include administering breathing treatments, managing ventilators, performing ABG draws, and conducting EKGs.
Key responsibilities include:
- Administering breathing treatments and managing ventilators.
- Drawing and running ABG samples.
- Performing EKGs for both outpatient and inpatient settings.
- Assisting in intubation procedures.
- Covering EKGs for assigned respiratory treatment areas.
Requirements for this position include:
- Certifications: STABLE, ACLS, BLS, Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) via NBRC, or RRT preferred, NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program), PALS.
- Experience: Required in ER, ICU, and inpatient adult care; pediatric experience preferred but willing to train.
- Ability to work a rotating day/night schedule, including weekends as scheduled.
This facility typically staffs 7 RTs during the day and 5 RTs at night, with a manageable caseload of 40-70 treatments per therapist. The department has a supportive environment with a lead therapist or supervisor available for guidance.
Travelers will not be required to perform critical care transporting outside of the facility. The scheduling manager creates a set schedule four weeks in advance, with weekend and holiday requirements as outlined.
GLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are a dedicated Respiratory Therapist looking for a new opportunity in Princeton, WV, apply today to join our team and make a difference in patient care!
Employer
GLC On-The-Go
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About Princeton, WV
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Princeton, WV here's what you should know:- Princeton, WV has a cost of living lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average summer highs in Princeton, WV are around 83°F, while winter lows can drop to around 24°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Princeton, WV, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Princeton, WV is more car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The population in Princeton, WV is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Princeton, WV offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- There are also opportunities to explore art galleries, enjoy live music, and participate in outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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