Respiratory Therapist
Reading, PA
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU/PEDS

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

3 × 12-hour night shifts per week (645 PM - 0715 AM), with every third weekend and potential holidays.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with NICU and PEDS experience to provide comprehensive respiratory care services. This position involves ensuring the respiratory needs of patients from neonates to geriatrics are met, particularly in critical care situations.

Responsibilities

• Administer nebulizer medications, Meter Dose Inhalers (MDI), and Dry Powder Inhalers (DPI).
• Initiate and manage both invasive and non-invasive ventilation for patients across age groups.
• Conduct arterial blood collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Manage airway procedures, including assisting with intubation and bedside bronchoscopies.
• Provide tracheostomy care and support in internal transport.
• Utilize neonatal bubble CPAP and high flow oxygen therapy for patients as needed.
• Implement bronchopulmonary hygiene measures and oxygen therapy delivery.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• NICU and PEDS experience required.
• Active RRT license for the state of Pennsylvania.
• Current certifications in ACLS, BLS, NRP, and PALS.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!