Travel Respiratory Therapist - Ventilation & Critical Care

Frontlinehs; Coalinga (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Frontline Health Staffing, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to assess and manage patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions across various California facilities. The role is on-site, with assignments in hospitals and clinics, requiring strong clinical skills and adaptability.

The RT will administer therapies, manage airways and ventilator support, and respond to emergencies in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.

Qualifications

• Current and active Respiratory Care Practitioner license in California is required.
• NBRC RRT or CRT credential required by assigned facility.
• CPR/BLS certification required; ACLS/PALS/NRP may be required depending on assignment.
• Minimum one year of recent respiratory therapy experience preferred.
• Competency in mechanical ventilation, airway management, oxygen therapy, and respiratory diagnostics.
• Ability to document patient care accurately within EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and manage patients with respiratory conditions.
• Administer therapies and treatments.
• Manage airways and mechanical ventilation.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies per physician orders and policies.

Skills

RCP license (CA)

NBRC RRT/CRT

CPR/BLS

Ventilation knowledge

EMR documentation

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Frontline Health Staffing, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to assess and manage patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions across various California facilities. The role is on-site, with assignments in hospitals and clinics, requiring strong clinical skills and adaptability.

The RT will administer therapies, manage airways and ventilator support, and respond to emergencies in accordance with physician orders and facility policies.