Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,778 per week

ProLink; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Respiratory Therapist position with ProLink Allied in Ottumwa, Iowa offers a 13-week travel assignment. You will work 12-hour days, totaling 36 hours per week, and provide care for patients with breathing disorders in ICU/ER or pulmonary rehab settings.

Ideal candidates have expertise in respiratory care, patient monitoring, and hospital experience, with responsibility for ventilator management and aerosol therapies, plus documentation in Epic.

Qualifications

• Expertise in respiratory care and patient monitoring.
• Experience in hospital settings.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory treatments like oxygen therapy.
• Assess patient respiratory status and monitor vital signs.
• Operate and maintain respiratory equipment.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with physicians for care plans.
• Manage inventory of respiratory supplies.

Skills

Ventilator management

Aerosol therapy

Patient monitoring

EHR documentation

Tools

Epic EHR

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 12/01/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Overview

The Respiratory Therapist provides care for patients with breathing disorders. They manage ventilators and aerosol therapies in ICU, ER, or pulmonary rehab. The ideal candidate will have expertise in respiratory care and patient monitoring, with experience in hospital settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory treatments like oxygen therapy.
• Assess patient respiratory status and monitor vital signs.
• Operate and maintain respiratory equipment.
• Document care in EHR systems like Epic.
• Collaborate with physicians for care plans.
• Manage inventory of respiratory supplies.

ProLink Allied Job ID #D-226191. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

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