Respiratory Therapist

Amergis Staffing iscurrently seeking experienced Respiratory Therapists for assignments in Washington, DC!

Position Details:

Contract Length: 13 weeks(+ability to extend)

Number of Openings: 3

Start Date: ASAP 

Hours/Shifts/Schedules: 36 (3×12’s) /Nights 

*Will work every OTHER weekend/holiday

Setting:

• Level 2 Trauma

PositionRequirements:

• Minimum 1.5 years of RRT or CRT experience
• BLS

AmergisTravel Advantages

• Local office footprint in most major cities across the country
• Premium pay rates with tax advantage compensation
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance available on 1^st of month
• Weekly pay through direct deposit
• Accessible via office phone, email, or text
• Emergency, On-call line, available 24/7

The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory and pulmonarytherapy, management, and rehabilitation under the direction of a doctor.  The Respiratory Therapist treats conditionsthat affect the pulmonary system and help patients who are having troublebreathing from infants to the elderly in a variety of health caresettings. 

Minimum Requirements:

• Current Respiratory Therapist Certification or Registrationfor the state in which he/she practices
• One year of respiratory therapy clinical experiencepreferred
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable 
• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) 
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements 
• Must be at least 18 years of age Compliance & EthicsExpectations