Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Allentown, PA
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,142/weekOverview
- Start Date12/07/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
Description
Quick Look
ARMStaffing is looking for a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult Critical Care and Emergency Department (Day Shift) in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Location
Allentown, PA
Assignment Duration
This is a 13-week contract position.
Schedule/Shift
Day shift, 3x12-hour shifts from 07:00 to 19:30.
Job Description
The Registered Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for providing respiratory care to a diverse patient population, including neonates, infants, pediatrics, adults, and geriatrics, within the Adult Critical Care and Emergency Department settings. The therapist will utilize advanced equipment and ensure high-quality patient care through effective treatment protocols and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Administer respiratory therapy treatments and monitor patient responses.
- Manage ventilator support and perform arterial blood gas analysis.
- Utilize special equipment such as Hamilton G5, PB 980, and Respironics V60.
- Collaborate with medical staff to develop and implement care plans.
- Provide patient and family education on respiratory care procedures.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in Adult Critical Care and Emergency Department settings.
- Previous experience with special equipment including Optiflow, Lumis tx, Cough Assist, Vest, and IPV is preferred.
Certifications/Licensure
- Valid state license as a Respiratory Therapist required.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required.
- BLS and ACLS certifications required.
- NRP and PALS certifications preferred.
About ARMStaffing
Founded in 2011 and a member of the ARGroup, LLC, ARMStaffing connects dedicated nurses and allied health professionals with the facilities that need them most. As three-time winners of the Top Workplaces Award and named to SIA’s Largest Staffing Firms in the U.S., we’ve built a reputation on more than just placements — we’ve built it on relationships.
As a trusted partner to hospitals, rehab centers, and long-term care facilities across the country, we take pride in helping clinicians grow rewarding careers while supporting the organizations that rely on their skills.
```Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Allentown, PA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Allentown, PA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Allentown is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 84°F, and average lows are around 63°F.
- In the winter, average highs are around 38°F, and average lows are around 20°F.
- Short-term rentals are available in Allentown, and they can be found relatively easily, especially with the assistance of online rental platforms.
- Allentown is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses, but the city is more reliant on personal vehicles.
- Allentown is a diverse city with a mix of cultures.
- The age range is fairly distributed, with a significant population of young professionals.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- Allentown has a growing community of travel nurses.
- Allentown offers a variety of activities, including a range of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, music venues, minor league sports, and outdoor attractions such as parks and gardens.
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