Registered Respiratory Therapist
Arlington, VA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,137/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- 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
RRT
Overview
- Role: RRT
- Specialty/Unit: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
- Location: Arlington, Virginia
- Employment type: Travel/Contract
- Unit: Respiratory
- Schedule: Days, 3x12s
- Shift: Day (3x12 Hours) 7:00 19:00
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start: ASAP
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of a respiratory care program
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Virginia
- BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (2 years of experience)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
Patient Population
- Primarily adult patients, with a very small percentage of pediatric patients from the ED
- Not a NICU RT position
Additional Requirements
- Flu vaccine required during flu season (Oct 1–Mar 31)
- Government-issued photo ID required
- Proof of E-Verify or attestation required
- 7-year criminal background check required
- EPLS/GSA/SAM required within 30 days of start
- HHS/OIG required within 30 days of start
- Education verification required
- Orientation safety manual acknowledgement required
- Color blind testing required prior to start
- Core Part I, Core Part II, and Core Part III required
- Traveler checklist required prior to start
- Pre-employment physical within 1 year of start
- Fit test within last 12 months required before start
- Negative TB or chest X-ray required within 1 year of start
- TB questionnaire required annually
- Rubeola, Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, and Varicella immunization documentation required
- Negative 11-panel drug screen required within 30 days of start
- Proof of 2 clinical references required
- Employment application/resume required
- Skills checklist required as applicable by specialty/profession
- Work history verification required for standard 7-year history
Notes
- This assignment is not a NICU RT position.
Employer
Host Healthcare
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About Arlington, VA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Arlington, VA here's what you should know:- Arlington, VA, has a higher cost of living compared to the national average.
- Wages are generally higher to match the increased cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 86°F to 89°F, while winter lows range from 24°F to 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Arlington, VA, and can be found with relative ease, especially in popular neighborhoods.
- Arlington is car-friendly, but it also offers a well-developed public transportation system, including buses and a subway system (Metro).
- Arlington is known for its diversity and has a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include typical urban health concerns.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Arlington, VA.
- Arlington boasts a diverse dining scene, lively nightlife, theaters, live performance venues, and a variety of outdoor activities in its parks and trails, such as the popular Custis Trail.
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