Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Cedar Crest

$1,944-2,538/week

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Hourly Rate$60

Stated hours36

Job info

Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Employment type: Travel/Contract
Contract length: 13 weeks
Shift: Day, 3x12 hours
Weekly hours: 36
Schedule notes: Every other weekend and every other holiday; no on-call
Start considerations: Requested time off must be approved by the facility and included with submission

Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Pennsylvania
Registered Respiratory Therapist (2 years of experience)
Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Experience working with Adult patients
Adult Critical Care experience
Emergency Department experience
Proficiency with Hamilton G5, PB 980, Respironics V60, Optiflow, Lumis tx, Cough Assist, Vest, and IPV equipment

First-time travelers are accepted
Special equipment used includes Hamilton G5, PB 980, Respironics V60, Optiflow, Lumis tx, Cough Assist, Vest, and IPV
Scrub color: Dark Grey

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Allentown is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.

Weather

Furnished Housing

Short-term rentals are available in Allentown, and they can be found relatively easily, especially with the assistance of online rental platforms.

Transportation

Allentown is fairly car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
Public transportation options include buses, but the city is more reliant on personal vehicles.

Demographics

Allentown is a diverse city with a mix of cultures.
The age range is fairly distributed, with a significant population of young professionals.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
Allentown has a growing community of travel nurses.

Things to Do

Allentown offers a variety of activities, including a range of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, music venues, minor league sports, and outdoor attractions such as parks and gardens.

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