Travel Respiratory Therapist

American Traveler; Osage Beach (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High Pay and Bonuses

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Weekly Payroll Deposit

Free Online CEUs

Generous Housing Allowance

Travel and Licensure Reimbursements

Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy

Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. has an immediate opening for a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Osage Beach, Missouri. As a Respiratory Therapist traveler, you will join a Joint Commission-certified agency offering a highly competitive pay and benefits package and personalized client service.

The role involves working across hospital units such as ICU, ER, and sleep/pulmonary labs, with opportunities for housing allowances and travel reimbursements as part of the assignment.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of recent experience in this setting.
• Valid Respiratory Therapy license as required by this state.
• Valid CRT or RRT Credential.
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA).
• Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA.
• Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required.
• Professional References.
• Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter.

Responsibilities

• Respiratory therapists treat acute and chronic respiratory conditions across units including ICU, ER, and labs.
• They manage ventilators and breathing devices under physician guidance.
• Conduct pulmonary function tests and related diagnostic procedures.
• Support patients in home health settings when applicable.

Skills

1+ year experience

Respiratory Therapy license

CRT or RRT Credential

BLS (AHA)

ACLS (AHA)

Specialty certifications

Professional References

Job description

American Traveler has an immediate opening for a Travel Respiratory Therapist job in Osage Beach, Missouri. Respiratory Therapist travelers who work with us receive a highly competitive pay and benefits package. You'll enjoy the personalized client service that has earned us high ratings from travelers nationwide -- and the security that comes from working with an established, Joint Commission-certified agency.

More about traveling in Missouri:A travel assignment in Missouri could put you in St. Louis, Kansas City or the plains and waterways beyond. True to its nickname, Missouri will show you what a terrific place it is to live and work.

Job ID: P-784588

Requirements

• 1+ year of recent experience in this setting
• Valid Respiratory Therapy license as required by this state
• Valid CRT or RRT Credential
• Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)
• Valid Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification through AHA
• Specialty-related certifications are preferred and may be required
• Professional References
• Additional job specific requirements will be provided by your Recruiter

Responsibilities

Respiratory therapists specialize in treating acute and chronic respiratory conditions, including asthma, cardiac arrest, drowning, blockages, anaphylaxis reactions, emphysema, lung infections and cancers. Under the guidance of a physician, they work in all units within a hospital, including the ICU, Pediatric ICU, Neonatal ICU, ER, sleep and pulmonary labs, or in nursing homes and home health settings. They conduct many diagnostic and analytic procedures such as evaluating lung capacity, performing chest physiotherapy, monitoring cardiopulmonary systems, checking patients' tissue specimens, and conducting pulmonary function tests. A primary and vital task of respiratory therapists is the management of ventilators and artificial breathing devices for those who have breathing problems.

Benefits

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

Job ID: P-784588

Open Positions: 1