Travel Home Health Respiratory Therapist
Sacramento, CA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
5x8 hrs, Days, Flexible
$2,500/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- ShiftDays, Flexible
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,000/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,500/week
Description
Position: Respiratory Therapist
Location: Sacramento, CA
Setting: Home Health
Patient Population: Adult & Geriatrics
Duration: 13-weeks
Compensation
Local Pay Rate: $47/hr
Travel Package: $2,500/week
*Must reside over 50 miles away to qualify for travel package*
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and much more!
Position Details
Schedule:
- 5x8s, days
Job Responsibilities
- Conducting respiratory assessments in patients' homes
- Setting up and troubleshooting respiratory equipment
- Ventilator management
- CPAP/BiPAP education and monitoring
- Patient and family education
- Follow-up visits and equipment checks
Requirements
- RRT Certification
- Active CA State License
- BLS Certification
- Minimum 1 year of work experience as a Respiritory Therapist
- Home Health, LTAC, and adult critical care experience preferred
About the Facility
This home health organization provides patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' homes throughout the local community. Clinicians work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to help patients manage chronic conditions, recover from illness, and maintain their highest level of function and independence.
As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients, provide hands-on respiratory care and education, and make a direct impact on patient outcomes in a home-based setting. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who enjoy autonomy, flexibility, and delivering one-on-one care in the community.
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Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
About Sacramento, CA
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Sacramento, CA here's what you should know:- Lower than many other California cities, closer to the national average.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living.
- Average summer highs around 94°F and lows around 60°F.
- Average winter highs around 54°F and lows around 38°F.
- Plenty of options for short term rentals, relatively easy to find due to the lower cost of living compared to other California cities.
- Car-friendly city with relatively easy traffic.
- Limited public transportation options compared to larger cities.
- Diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the abundance of trees.
- Sacramento has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Abundance of restaurants, gastropubs, and breweries.
- Rich art and cultural scene with museums like the Crocker Art Museum.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy games of the Sacramento Kings.
- Plenty of outdoor activities in the city's large parks and recreation areas.
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