Respiratory Therapist
Albany, OR
Thrive Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,113/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care73 beds
Pay
Qualifications
- Respiratory Therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist or Respiratory Care Practitioner (2 years)
Description
Department Description
The Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to both critical and non-critical patients. We cater to all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system.
Experience/Education/Qualifications
- Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required.
- Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required.
- Healthcare Provider BLS certification required.
- ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required.
- Two (2) years of clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred.
Shift Information
- Nights (1800 - 0630) every weekend
- Holiday coverage required
Minimum Years of Experience
2 years
Certifications/Requirements
- ACLS
- BLS/BCLS
- PALS
- NRP
- RRT
Facility
Samaritan Albany General Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Samaritan Albany General Hospital
Pros
Traveler friends. Unit ratios very appropriate.
Cons
Schedule was atrocious especially night shift. Significant amount of floating to the ER as helping hands or a sitter.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 73 beds
Employer
Thrive Staffing
At the heart of Thrive Staffing is our mission to support healthcare professionals in their career journey. We strive to build strong, personal relationships with our candidates, fostering work environments for the common good that values individual autonomy, encourages personal expression, and removes career obstacles. We're not just looking for employees—we're looking for partners in our mission to transform healthcare staffing. Our ideal candidate is someone who shares our vision of improving lives and impacting the world in a positive way. If you're a healthcare professional looking to take the next step in your career, we're here to help you thrive through health care staffing that understands you and puts prominence on enabling your professional potential.
About Albany, OR
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Albany, OR here's what you should know:- Albany, OR has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80°F, and in the winter, average lows are around 35°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Albany, OR and can be relatively easy to find, especially through local property management companies.
- Albany, OR is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited, but there are some local bus services available.
- Albany, OR has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Albany, OR offers a variety of restaurants, including local eateries and popular chains.
- The city has a vibrant arts scene with galleries and live music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Willamette River.
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