Respiratory Therapist - SNF Contract (Travel Stipend)

Sweetwater Care; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Travel stipend

Flexible locations across USA

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Kansas is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract with options for extension or permanent placement. The role involves providing airway and breathing support within a skilled nursing facility setting, with days on 4x10s.

Travel-ready candidates may receive housing and travel stipends, plus competitive compensation. Ideal candidates hold an active Kansas license (or eligibility) and are team players with a positive attitude dedicated to high‑quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Active Respiratory Therapy License in Kansas (or eligibility)
• New grads welcome
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and dedication to patient care

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory care and treatments to patients
• Assess and monitor respiratory status; adjust plans as needed
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other staff to develop care plans
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and management
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress

Skills

Active license

Team player

Positive attitude

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Kansas is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract with options for extension or permanent placement. The role involves providing airway and breathing support within a skilled nursing facility setting, with days on 4x10s.

Travel-ready candidates may receive housing and travel stipends, plus competitive compensation. Ideal candidates hold an active Kansas license (or eligibility) and are team players with a positive attitude dedicated to high‑quality patient care.