A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
$1491.00 - $1536.00 Travel Respiratory Therapist job in Scranton, PA is your chance to go ALL IN and deliver specialized NICU respiratory care with energy and expertise. You'll assess neonates, develop and implement respiratory care plans, operate ventilatory support systems, and collaborate with medical teams. NICU experience is required, along with BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications. Scranton, PA offers vibrant arts, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community, making it a dynamic place to live and work. AMN Healthcare supports you with excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, clinical support, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Scranton, PA and bring your ALL IN attitude.
1 Reference in entire work history Facility Location Scranton offers year-round historic attractions. In the Spring you can take a trip beneath the surface of the earth to board a trolley at the Electric City Trolley Station or take a coal mine tour at the Museum. You can snowboard, snow tube or ski at one of Scranton's two ski resorts, or ice skate in one of the parks and indoor ice arenas. Job Benefits Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include: Competitive pay rates Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) and Flex Spending Life Insurance Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage Free Continuing Education Competitive Housing Deal Refer a friend and earn extra cash! About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. certified respiratory therapist, respiratory therapist, CTR, rehabilitation, cardio rehabilitation, pulmonary, cardiopulmonary, allied health, healthcare, health care, allied, respiratory care, adult care, patient care
