Respiratory Therapist
Allentown, PA
Host Healthcare
4x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Respiratory Therapist

Job Overview

• Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
• Facility: Cedar Crest
• Employment type: Travel/Contract
• Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
• Shift: Day shift, 4x12 hours
• Schedule: Every other weekend and holiday
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Pennsylvania
• Respiratory Therapist (1 year of experience)
• Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Compliance and Onboarding

• Background check required within 30 days of start
• Pennsylvania state-specific screening required within 30 days of start
• Pennsylvania child abuse search required within 90 days of start
• Pennsylvania fingerprint clearance required within 90 days of start
• Pennsylvania PATCH search required within 90 days of start
• Pennsylvania Medicheck search required within 30 days of start
• EPLS/GSA/SAM required upon hire
• HHS/OIG required upon hire
• Minimum of 2 professional references from employment within 12 months of start
• Employment application required with 7 years of work history and explanations for gaps over 90 days
• Physical exam required within 2 months of start
• Drug screen required within 60 days of start
• COVID-19 vaccination or declination required
• Flu vaccination or approved exemption required during flu season
• Tdap vaccination required within 10 years of start
• TB clearance required within 90 days of start
• Measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, and varicella immunity or vaccination documentation required
• Respirator clearance required before start for candidates using respirators
• Fit test questionnaire and fit mask required before start
• Affidavit for provisional employment required before start