Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT

American Traveler; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High pay bonuses

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Weekly payroll

Free online CEUs

Housing allowance

Travel and licensure reimbursements

Non-taxed per diem

Job summary

American Traveler, LLC. is seeking a Travel Respiratory Therapist - RT/RRT in Largo, FL. The traveler will provide expert respiratory care across units including ICU, ER, and pulmonary labs, under physician supervision.

Requirements include 1+ year experience, a valid RT license, CRT/RRT credential, BLS and ACLS. The role offers travel pay plus benefits, housing assistance, and licensure reimbursement, with a Joint Commission-certified agency backing 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 in diverse settings.
• Under physician guidance, work in units such as ICU, ER, sleep and pulmonary labs.
• Conduct diagnostic tests like pulmonary function tests and chest physiotherapy.
• Manage ventilators and artificial breathing devices for patients.

Skills

1+ year experience

Respiratory Therapy license

CRT/RRT credential

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Specialty certifications

Professional references

Job description

American Traveler has an opening for a Travel Respiratory Therapist - Registered RT/RRT job in Largo, Florida. 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.

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Job ID: P-784714

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-784714

Open Positions: 1