Registered Respiratory Therapist
Beckley, WV
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,894/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$648/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Beckley, West Virginia
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Summary
Provide respiratory therapy care in a critical access hospital setting serving all age groups. The role requires working independently and being comfortable as the sole respiratory therapist on shift. Experience in emergency room and critical care settings is essential.
Work Details
- Shift: See shift details (typically includes every other weekend and as-needed call)
- Weekly Hours: 36 guaranteed hours
- Weekend Hours: Every other weekend / as needed
- Call Requirements: As needed
- Float Requirements: As needed
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in West Virginia
- Minimum 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS (must be obtained prior to start)
Additional Information
- Patient population includes all ages (pediatric to geriatric)
- Professional dress code required (scrubs allowed; casual wear not acceptable)
- Must be comfortable being the only respiratory therapist on shift
This position offers the opportunity to work in a facility accredited by the Joint Commission, providing a wide range of surgical and emergency services.
Employer
LifePoint
2 nurses recommend working with LifePoint
Pros
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Cons
Chronic fatigue is the cause for many people suffering with depression Or depression and other mental illnesses and the effects that can have a profound effect upon them or affect their ability or abilities in life as they grow and mature as a child they can have the most significant effects in their own lives or in other parts or the most severe consequences on them as well they are often associated to a specific situation and their family or their family and their childhood and the circumstances surrounding them in this way are not necessarily a reflection in what the opportunity for their child will look for them and
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About Beckley, WV
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Beckley, WV here's what you should know:- Beckley's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 80-85°F, and winter lows are around 20-25°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Beckley, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Beckley is car-friendly, with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Beckley has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Beckley offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- There are opportunities to explore art and music, and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing are popular.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and events.
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