Respiratory Therapist
Princeton, WV
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,180/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Resume
- Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care Practitioner or Respiratory Therapist (2 years)
- At least 2 references
Description
As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for administering respiratory therapy treatments to patients, including managing ventilators, conducting EKGs, and drawing ABG samples. You'll work primarily in inpatient settings, with a focus on adult patients, while also having opportunities to care for pediatric patients. Your role includes collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care and participating in departmental orientation and training.
Highlights
- Supportive team environment with ongoing training
- 3x12 night shifts provide a great work-life balance
- Opportunity to care for diverse patient populations, including pediatrics
- BLS certification
- PALS certification
- STABLE certification
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) via NBRC
- ACLS certification
- NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
- 2 year(s) of experience required
Employer
Slate Healthcare
15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare
Pros
I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Slate Healthcare
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Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.
We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.
At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.
About Princeton, WV
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Princeton, WV here's what you should know:- Princeton, WV has a cost of living lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average summer highs in Princeton, WV are around 83°F, while winter lows can drop to around 24°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Princeton, WV, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Princeton, WV is more car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The population in Princeton, WV is diverse, with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Princeton, WV offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- There are also opportunities to explore art galleries, enjoy live music, and participate in outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.
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