Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - 13-Week Assignment

The Good Life MedStaff, LLC; Missouri; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k retirement plan

Referral bonus

Job summary

The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a 13-week assignment in Missouri. The role requires 36 hours per week, with 12-hour day shifts in a SNF setting, traveling between facilities as needed.

The RT will assess patients, administer therapies, operate ventilators and oxygen equipment, and collaborate with physicians and nurses. A state-licensure and NBRC credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Prerequisite degree in respiratory therapy from an accredited program.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred.
• Licensure in applicable state(s) and NBRC certification required or pursued.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients with respiratory conditions and monitor status.
• administer respiratory therapies including oxygen and ventilation.
• Set up and monitor respiratory equipment and ensure proper function.
• Respond to emergencies and provide life-saving interventions.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care and devices.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient status and treatments.

Skills

Respiratory equipment proficiency

Anatomy & physiology

Patient assessment

Communication

Critical thinking

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in respiratory therapy

Tools

Ventilators

Oxygen therapy equipment

Job description

The Good Life MedStaff is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist (RT) for a 13-week assignment in Missouri. The role requires 36 hours per week, with 12-hour day shifts in a SNF setting, traveling between facilities as needed.

The RT will assess patients, administer therapies, operate ventilators and oxygen equipment, and collaborate with physicians and nurses. A state-licensure and NBRC credentials are preferred.