Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,975 per week

MedPro Healthcare Staffing; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay and direct deposit

Full coverage of credentialing fees

Private housing or housing allowance

Group health insurance

Company-paid life and disability insurance

Travel reimbursement

401(k) matching

Unlimited referral bonuses up to $1,000

Job summary

A healthcare staffing company is seeking a qualified travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Alexandria, Louisiana, starting on March 9, 2026. The role involves evaluating and treating patients with respiratory issues, providing education to patients and their caretakers, and compliance with medical guidelines. Candidates should have a Respiratory Therapist credential and CPR certification, with preference given to those with critical care experience. Offered benefits include weekly pay, full coverage of credentialing fees, private housing, health insurance, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Respiratory Therapist credential from the NBRC.
• CPR certification required.
• Preferred 18 months of respiratory care experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and care for patients with respiratory disorders.
• Provide respiratory care according to physician orders.
• Develop and implement patient care plans.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain professional communication with staff and patients.
• Educate patients and caretakers on therapy methods.
• Accurately prepare and update patient records.

Skills

Respiratory Therapist credential by the NBRC

CPR certification

Experience in critical care setting

Job description

Overview

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Alexandria, Louisiana, starting 03/09/2026. The position requires a 12‑hour days shift for 36 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Provide respiratory care per physician orders and established policies and procedures.
• Participate in the development and/or implementation of patient care plans.
• Assure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and accepted clinical guidelines.
• Maintain and promote good customer relations; communicate professionally with management, coworkers, facility staff, patients, their families, and other caretakers.
• Provide instruction to patients and other caretakers about therapy methods and objectives.
• Prepare and update patient records accurately and legibly.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Respiratory Therapist credential by the NBRC.
• CPR certification required.
• Eighteen months of respiratory care experience preferred, ideally in a critical care setting.

Benefits

• Weekly pay and direct deposit.
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees.
• Private housing or housing allowance.
• Group health insurance for you and your family.
• Company‑paid life and disability insurance.
• Travel reimbursement.
• 401(k) matching.
• Unlimited referral bonuses up to $1,000.

If qualified and interested, please call for immediate consideration.

MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status, or veteran status.

Key Words: Therapy, Respiratory, Therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Therapist, RRT, CRTT, CRT, EEG Tech

*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.

MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx00000EpY2nEAF. Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax‑free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist Respiratory.