Travel Respiratory Therapist Float - $1,975 per week

TotalMed; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week assignment in Columbus, Ohio. The role includes 12‑hour nights and 36 hours per week, providing direct patient care and respiratory modalities.

The position requires 1 year of acute care experience with active BLS, RRT, and ACLS certifications. NBRC and 2 years of experience are listed, with PALS/NRP potentially required in some areas.

Qualifications

• 1 year of recent acute care experience.
• Active BLS, RRT and ACLS certification.
• NBRC certification and 2 years of experience listed as preferred.
• PALS and NRP may be required in some areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including evaluations and treatments according to procedural guidelines.
• Administer a variety of simple and complex respiratory and cardiology modalities.
• Maintain appropriate patient records and documentation.
• Clean, disinfect, assemble, calibrate, and maintain respiratory and cardiology equipment and accessories; evaluate equipment for proper and safe function and report malfunctions to director.
• Perform arterial puncture and analyze samples according to procedure guidelines.
• Interact with co‑workers, nurses, physicians, and other hospital personnel to optimize continuum of care for patients being treated.
• Respond to emergent situations that may require respiratory support.

Skills

Acute care experience

BLS certification

RRT credential

ACLS certification

Education

NBRC certification

2 years experience in respiratory therapy

Job description

Job Overview

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbus, Ohio.

Job Details

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/22/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, including evaluations and treatments according to procedural guidelines.
• Administer a variety of simple and complex respiratory and cardiology modalities.
• Maintain appropriate patient records and documentation.
• Clean, disinfect, assemble, calibrate, and maintain respiratory and cardiology equipment and accessories; evaluate equipment for proper and safe function and report malfunctions to director.
• Perform arterial puncture and analyze samples according to procedure guidelines.
• Interact with co‑workers, nurses, physicians, and other hospital personnel to optimize continuum of care for patients being treated.
• Respond to emergent situations that may require respiratory support.

Physical Requirements

Respiratory Therapists must be able to stand and walk for long periods, bend, lean or stoop without difficulty, and lift up to 50 pounds at times. They must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications

Must have 1 year of recent acute care experience and be an active BLS, RRT, ACLS certification holder. NBRC and 2 Years of experience are also listed. PALS and NRP may be required in some areas.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay package is based on 12‑hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation), with a tax‑free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist - RRT THER - Travel. TotalMed Allied Job ID #1427478.