Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 12 D
Pay Rate: $2098.00 - $2162.00
Travel Respiratory Therapist jobs in Wilkes Barre, PA let you provide essential respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic lung conditions. You will assess patients, perform diagnostic tests, manage ventilators, and deliver prescribed therapies in collaboration with physicians. Recommended qualifications include an active Registered Respiratory Therapist credential, Pennsylvania state licensure, and BLS certification. Experience with a variety of respiratory devices and patient populations is preferred. Wilkes Barre, PA offers a vibrant downtown, access to the scenic Pocono Mountains, and a welcoming community. AMN Healthcare provides excellent compensation, discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters, a clinical team, and the AMN Passport app for 24/7 support. Apply now to join this Travel Respiratory Therapist assignment in Wilkes Barre, PA.
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: RT-PA
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed); RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care(Copy needed)
OR
Certified Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Experience: 2 years
SSN Required
DOB Required
References: 1 Reference in the last 12 months
Graduate from Specialty Training Program- (Required)
Preferred Qualifications
none
Facility Location
Located along the Susquehanna River, Wilkes-Barre is only hours from major cities like New York and Philadelphia. For the nature lovers, this town is just a short drive from the Pocono Mountains and includes several natural parks. Wilkes-Barre was recently revitalized as a “Walk-To-Everything” lifestyle. The downtown area offers a wide array of shops, restaurants and a movie theater.
Hospitals Located Near Wilkes-Barre:
• Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
• Richard & Marion Pearsall Heart Hospital
• Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center
• Penn State Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
• First Hospital Wyoming Valley
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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