Registered Respiratory Therapist
Elmira, NY
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,137/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Licensed Respiratory Therapist
Job Overview
- Location: Elmira, New York
- Employment type: Long-term assignment
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
- Role includes administering respiratory therapies such as medication, invasive and noninvasive ventilation, and oxygen therapy in the ICU, NICU, Emergency Department, and general floors
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in New York
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (1 year of experience)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- Driver's License
Onboarding / Compliance Items
- License and state license verification completed within 30 days prior to start
- Skills checklist for the unit, fully completed and updated annually
- Core competency exam with a score of 80% or higher, updated annually
- Color headshot photo in JPEG format
- Agency background check completed within 30 days of start, including county, national, FACIS 3, and alias searches
- 9+ panel drug screen excluding marijuana
- Two professional references: one supervisor reference from employment within the last 12 months, and one supervisor or peer reference from employment within the last 3 years
- Employment verification for the most recent employer
- Health and screening documentation including MMR, fit test, hepatitis B, TB test, varicella, Tdap, and physical/health statement
- Required forms and acknowledgements listed in onboarding materials, including personal information, code of conduct, assignment confirmation, self-study packet documentation and quiz, sexual harassment acknowledgement, parking registration, drug/tobacco acknowledgement, TB questionnaire, and 7 instant background checks
Optional / Conditional
- COVID-19 vaccine documentation or declination is optional
- Education verification is optional
- Exit interview form is optional
- Reassessment form is required only for extended travelers who extend beyond one year
- Name change document is optional
Employer
Host Healthcare
268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Tyler goes above and beyond. He made the travel process easy, is always incredibly responsive, and reaches out consistently to make sure things go smooth throughout the entirety of the contract and beyond. It is obvious he enjoys his work and genuinely cares about you as a traveler.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Host Healthcare
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At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
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About Elmira, NY
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Elmira, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Elmira, NY is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Elmira experiences average summer highs of around 80°F and winter lows of about 15°F, with snowfall being common during the winter months.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Elmira, NY and can be relatively easy to find.
- Elmira is car-friendly, with convenient access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Elmira has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area may include allergies and respiratory conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Elmira, NY.
- Elmira offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby Finger Lakes region.
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