Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,526 per week

Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado; Gunnison (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Referral bonus

401k retirement plan

Medical benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Gunnison, Colorado. The role requires 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours weekly, and newborn/NICU plus acute care experience.

Applicants must hold BLS/ACLS and NRP, be registered by the NBRC, Colorado licensed, and be a member of AARC. The package includes travel-focused benefits and per diem considerations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of newborn/NICU experience.
• 3+ years experience in acute respiratory care.
• Current BLS/ACLS and NRP certifications.
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Colorado state licensure to practice respiratory care.
• Member of the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC).

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to newborns and general patients.
• Work 12-hour shifts with rotating weekends.
• Support acute respiratory care, trauma stabilization and diagnostics.
• Maintain required certifications and licensure.
• Coordinate with Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado team.

Skills

NICU experience

Acute care

CP Diagnostics

Pulmonary rehab

AARC member

Job description

Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Gunnison, Colorado.

Job Description & Requirements

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

Experience: Must have at least 5 years of newborn/NICU experience and at least 3 years experience in the acute Respiratory Care medicine to include: General Floor Care, Emergent Medical and Trauma Stabilization/Treatment, Newborn Stabilization; Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics and Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation preferred.

12 hour shifts, rotating weekends. Early shifts start at 6am to 630pm. There is also 2 on call shifts per week. Licenses/Certification: Current BLS/ACLS and NRP certifications. Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Licensed to practice respiratory care in the State of Colorado. Member of the American Academy of Respiratory Care (AARC).

Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado Job ID #CO---1801. 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.

About Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado

The Express Healthcare team can place clinical staff in local contract opportunities that range from four- to 26-weeks. Our contract positions may be eligible (based on location) for a variety of perks, including:

• Guaranteed assignments that can extend up to one year
• Local block booking opportunities
• Dedicated negotiation and clinical support from our Express Healthcare team
• Daily Per Diem allowance for qualified staff

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Referral bonus
• 401k retirement plan
• Medical benefits
• Life insurance