Respiratory Therapist (ICU/ER/MedSurg/NICU)
Martinsburg, WV
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,218/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$972/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,246/week
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
Description
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist (Travel)
Start Date: ASAP
Position Overview:
We are seeking experienced Respiratory Therapists to join a dynamic team providing care across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations. This role requires strong clinical skills, the ability to work independently, and experience in high-acuity environments including NICU.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess patients and develop treatment plans based on physician orders
- Administer respiratory therapies including oxygen, airway management, and ventilation
- Perform procedures such as ABGs, chest physiotherapy, BiPAP/CPAP, nebulizers, and inhalers
- Manage mechanical ventilation and assist in resuscitation
- Independently perform intubations for pediatric and adult patients
- Set up and monitor respiratory equipment
- Perform EKGs as required (non-ER settings)
Patient Population: - Adults
- Pediatrics
- Neonates (NICU experience preferred; Berkeley is Level II NICU)
Requirements: - BLS, ACLS, PALS required
- NRP required (updated requirement)
- RRT preferred; CRT accepted (if licensed prior to July 1, 2022)
- Experience with NICU, pediatrics, and adult patients required
- Must be able to intubate independently
Equipment & Systems: - EMR: Epic
- Ventilators: Servo U, Hamilton G5, Hamilton T1 (transport)
- BiPAP: Philips Respironics V60
- High Flow Systems: AirVo & MaxTech
Workload & Scheduling: - Patient load varies (approx. 12–25 patients depending on census)
- Shifts assigned and balanced by management (schedule released ~4 weeks in advance)
- Orientation: ~3 shifts (12-hour)
Scheduling Requirements: - Every other weekend required
- Nights: Fri/Sat/Sun
- Days: Sat/Sun
- Every other holiday required
- Call rotation: Fri 7 PM – Sun 7 PM (shared across department)
Vaccination Requirement: - COVID-19 vaccination required (2 doses of Moderna/Pfizer or 1 dose J&J)
- Medical/religious exemptions must be submitted and approved
Employer
Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
About Martinsburg, WV
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Martinsburg, WV here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 86°F and winter lows of 24°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies and online platforms.
- Car friendliness is high, as Martinsburg is primarily a car-dependent city.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- Martinsburg has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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