Location: Easton, PA

Contract Type: Perm

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Day

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $36 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality respiratory care and treatments for residents in a skilled nursing environment
• Perform ventilator management, oxygen therapy, and aerosolized treatments as needed
• Assess respiratory status, interpret clinical data, and act quickly to escalate concerns
• Document assessments, interventions, and progress in the medical record accurately and timely
• Collaborate with nurses, therapists, and physicians to develop and implement patient-centered care plans
• Educate residents and families about respiratory conditions, therapies, and home care options
• Participate in quality improvement, infection control, and respiratory care protocols

Qualifications

• Active Respiratory Therapist credential (CRT or RRT) as required by facility
• Current state Respiratory Therapy license or eligibility for licensure in Pennsylvania
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS or PALS a plus if available
• Comfortable working in a skilled nursing/long-term care setting; experience in respiratory care preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and a teamwork mindset

Education

• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program or equivalent
• Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field preferred but not required

Knowledge & Skills

• Ventilator and noninvasive ventilation knowledge
• Arterial blood gas interpretation and respiratory assessment skills
• Hands-on experience with oxygen delivery systems, nebulizers, and airway clearance techniques
• Familiarity with infection prevention and control practices in a long-term care setting
• Proficient documentation skills and comfort using electronic medical records
• Ability to communicate clearly with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
• Paid time off so you can recharge and actually use a vacation day
• 401K retirement savings with employer support to plan for your future
• Life insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement to help you maintain credentials
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities to grow your skills
• A supportive, collaborative team that values your expertise and input
• Employee referral program because great people know great people

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