Job Description & Requirements
Certified Respiratory Therapist - Long-term Acute Care - (CRT - Acute)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 12 D
Pay Rate: $[click to reveal phone number] - $[click to reveal phone number]
Join a supportive team in beautiful Alexandria, VA, a city renowned for its historical charm and vibrant community. As a Respiratory Therapist in our LTAC facility, you will have the opportunity to work within a team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to delivering excellent patient care.
Your primary responsibility will be to provide respiratory therapy services including assessing, monitoring, and implementing respiratory therapy treatments aimed at improving the patient's overall well-being. You will be involved in collaborating with physicians and nursing staff to develop care plans, and participate in extubation and weaning protocols, ensuring the best outcomes for patients.
The facility values a lower patient-to-therapist ratio, allowing for more personalized care. Expect an engaging work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Alexandria's LTAC facilities pride themselves on a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes patient-centered care practices. Enjoy the benefits of working in a recognized and traveler-friendly facility that supports your career goals and aspirations.
Come experience the vibrant life in Alexandria, where you'll find historic sites, annual festivals, and award-winning restaurants.
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Long Term Acute Care
Experience: 2 years
RT-VA
Certifications: RRT-National Board for Respiratory Care; ACLS-AHA; BLS-AHA
OR
Certified Respiratory Therapist, Long Term Acute Care
Experience: 2 years
Certifications: CRT-National Board for Respiratory Care
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Facility Location
Steeped in history and cultural heritage, Alexandria is a charming town with a Colonial atmosphere and rich European flair. Just a few miles from Washington, D.C., this historic community boasts tree-lined, brick-paved streets with elegant homes, buildings dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries and a stately Old Town reminiscent of yesteryear.
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.
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