Travel RRT: 13-Week Night Shift in Baton Rouge

Focus Staff; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K Matching

Licensing Reimbursement

Job staffing in all 50 states

Job summary

Focus Staff is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Baton Rouge, LA. Job entails 36 hours per week with 12-hour nights, and the travel contract emphasizes flexibility and a patient‑safety focus.

The candidate should have proven RT experience, CPR/BCLS certification, and strong communication with staff, physicians, patients and families. Licensing reimbursement and 50-state staffing support are provided through Focus Staff.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Respiratory Therapist.
• Maintain current CPR/BCLS certification.
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, or NALS preferred.
• Excellent communication with staff, physicians, patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating patients and recommending a treatment plan.
• Providing respiratory care to patients with complex medical conditions.
• Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
• Maintaining timely and accurate documentation.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients and families.

Skills

Respiratory Therapist

Job description

Focus Staff is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Baton Rouge, LA. Job entails 36 hours per week with 12-hour nights, and the travel contract emphasizes flexibility and a patient‑safety focus.

The candidate should have proven RT experience, CPR/BCLS certification, and strong communication with staff, physicians, patients and families. Licensing reimbursement and 50-state staffing support are provided through Focus Staff.