Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Competitive Pay

Fusion Medical Staffing, LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive travel pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance from

Day-one insurance

PTO after 1560 hours

Life and short-term disability

401(k) matching

Refer-a-friend bonus program

24/7 recruiter support

Licensure and CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Baton Rouge, LA. You will provide advanced respiratory care to patients with complex conditions and work with a dedicated clinical team to deliver life-saving therapies.

The role requires an RRT credential, active state licensure, BLS, and at least one year of experience. Benefits, competitive pay, and travel support are offered by Fusion Medical Staffing.

Qualifications

• One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• RRT credential from the NBRC is required.
• Valid respiratory therapy license per state regulations.
• Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC).

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans.
• Assess and interview patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Perform diagnostic tests (lung capacity, blood/sputum samples).
• Treat patients with chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications.
• Set up and monitor oxygen delivery and equipment.
• Monitor and document patient status and progress.
• Educate patients and families on medication use and equipment.
• Perform other duties within the RRT scope as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Communication

PC skills

Education

NBRC RRT credential

License to practice Respiratory Therapy (state license)

BLS certification

Job description

Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Baton Rouge, LA. You will provide advanced respiratory care to patients with complex conditions and work with a dedicated clinical team to deliver life-saving therapies.

The role requires an RRT credential, active state licensure, BLS, and at least one year of experience. Benefits, competitive pay, and travel support are offered by Fusion Medical Staffing.