Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler, LLC.; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; 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. seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift at an acute care hospital in Missouri. The role requires 2+ years of experience and RRT/BLS certification, with license as required by the state.

You will work 3×12 nights from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, collaborating with physicians and nursing staff. Epic EMR is used for charting and orders; travel housing and reimbursements are provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• RRT and BLS certification are required.
• License may be required depending on state.
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience in an acute care hospital.
• Post-secondary education preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient responses to respiratory therapy and adjust treatment plans.
• Interact with patients, physicians, and nursing staff closely.
• Provide patient-focused care in an acute care hospital setting.
• Night shift, 3×12 schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM; weekend hours as required.
• Call requirements as required by the facility; rotating holiday coverage.
• Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and orders.
• No floating required across units.

Skills

RRT Certification

BLS Certification

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

Post-secondary education preferred

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a night shift acute care hospital position requiring 2+ years of experience and RRT/BLS certification.

Requirements

• RRT and BLS certification required
• License required if applicable
• NRP, ACLS, and PEARS certifications preferred
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience in an acute care hospital setting
• Post-secondary education preferred
• Strong interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills required

Responsibilities

• Acute care hospital respiratory therapy unit
• Night shift, 3x12 schedule, 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM
• Weekend hours as required by the facility
• Call requirements as required by the facility
• Rotating holiday coverage
• Uses Epic EMR
• No floating required
• Evaluate patient reactions to all forms of respiratory therapy and recommend corresponding treatment plans
• Interact closely with patients, physicians, and nursing staff
• Patient-focused team player with strong personality fit for collaborative care environment
• Black scrubs required; torn clothing, open-toed shoes, and non-scrub attire are not permitted
• Flu vaccination required for all travelers from November 1 through April 1, with client-approved exemptions only
• Up to 5 days of requested time off allowed, must be made up during the assignment
• Local candidates accepted

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