Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,814 per week

TotalMed; Tahlequah (OK); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top paying contracts

24/7 concierge service

Long or short term contracts

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 14-week assignment in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. This position requires providing direct patient care, administering respiratory treatments, and maintaining patient documentation. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of acute care experience and necessary certifications. The role involves 36 hours per week on 12-hour night shifts, offering a tax-free stipend and focused benefits. Join an industry leader in travel healthcare and enhance your career.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of recent acute care respiratory therapy experience.
• Certifications: BLS, NBRC, PALS, ACLS, NRP required; additional certifications may be required before assignment.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lean, stoop for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Good vision including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in various clinical areas according to procedural guidelines.
• Administer respiratory and cardiology modalities to patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Clean, disassemble, calibrate, and maintain respiratory equipment; report malfunctions.
• Perform arterial puncture and analyze samples.
• Collaborate with co-workers and hospital personnel to optimize patient care.
• Respond to emergency situations requiring respiratory support.

Skills

Acute care respiratory therapy experience

BLS certification

NBRC certification

PALS certification

ACLS certification

NRP certification

Education

BLS

NBRC

PALS

ACLS

NRP

Job description

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist – Tahlequah, Oklahoma

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 14‑week assignment in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The position requires 36 hours per week, 12‑hour night shifts, and is travel only.

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 14 weeks
• Hours: 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours per shift, nights
• Employment type: Travel

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a variety of clinical areas, including evaluations and treatments according to procedural guidelines.
• Administer a variety of respiratory and cardiology modalities to patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Clean, disinfect, assemble, calibrate, and maintain respiratory and cardiology equipment; evaluate equipment for proper and safe function and report malfunctions to the director.
• Perform arterial puncture and analyze samples according to procedure guidelines.
• Collaborate with co‑workers, nurses, physicians, and other hospital personnel to optimize patient care.
• Respond to emergency situations requiring respiratory support.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of recent acute care respiratory therapy experience.
• Certifications: BLS, NBRC, PALS, ACLS, NRP (required; additional certifications may be required before assignment).
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, lean, stoop for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Good vision, including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Pay & Benefits

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with a tax‑free stipend. Other benefits include top‑paying contracts, 24/7 concierge service, long or short term contracts nationwide.

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

In the fast‑paced healthcare industry, TotalMed partners with travelers to provide gold‑standard customer care and help uncover the best career paths nationwide.

What the TotalMed Experience Can Offer You

• Top paying contracts
• 24x7 concierge one‑on‑one service
• Long or short term contracts available nationwide
• Ranked in the Top 10 travel companies per recent traveler surveys

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1387235.

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