Respiratory Therapist
Lancaster, PA
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist needed in Lancaster, PA for a 13-week hospital assignment with competitive weekly pay and strong clinical variety.

Join a dynamic hospital team in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a welcoming community known for its historic charm, vibrant local dining, and easy access to the scenic Pennsylvania Dutch countryside. This 13-week travel Respiratory Therapist opportunity is ideal for a skilled RT who is confident delivering high-quality patient care across a variety of acute care settings. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced hospital environment and making a meaningful impact every shift, this could be a great fit.

Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Details

• Location: Lancaster, PA 17601
• Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist
• Healthcare Setting: Hospital / Acute Care
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: 3 shifts per week
• Weekly Hours: 36
• Weekend Requirement: Every other weekend
• On-Call: Not required
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,790 - $1,920

Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements

• Active Pennsylvania Respiratory Therapist license
• BLS certification required
• ACLS and PALS required
• Ability to manage ventilators, BiPAP, high-flow oxygen, blood gases, and respiratory medication delivery
• Experience in Emergency Department, Critical Care, and general floor care
• Experience working with adult, pediatric, nursery, and critical care patients
• Cerner experience preferred
• NIH Stroke Scale preferred
• License in hand preferred 6-8 weeks prior to start

Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive respiratory care across acute care areas of the hospital
• Support patients requiring ventilator management, BiPAP, and high-flow oxygen therapy
• Perform and interpret blood gas sampling and related respiratory interventions
• Administer respiratory medications and support treatment plans as ordered
• Deliver care in the ED, critical care, general floor, and nursery settings as needed
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to promote the best possible patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow established clinical protocols
• Adapt quickly to changing patient needs in a busy hospital environment

Apply now to join this travel healthcare job in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and put your Respiratory Therapist skills to work in a rewarding acute care setting.

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