Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Nicholasville, KY

Job Description

Job Description

Active Respiratory Therapist license and 2+ years of in-patient hospital Respiratory Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Nestled in the heart of Kentucky, Nicholasville offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to adventure. Working here as a travel Respiratory Therapist provides a unique opportunity to broaden your clinical repertoire while experiencing the vibrant culture, scenic beauty, and hospitality of the Bluegrass State.

Professionally, you’ll collaborate alongside top-tier healthcare teams and engage with a diverse patient population, gaining skills that enhance your adaptability and leadership potential. Each assignment in Nicholasville will add valuable insights and experiences to your resume, opening doors to future growth in specialized respiratory care and hospital practices.

During your downtime, take advantage of everything Kentucky has to offer — from local dining and historic sites to hiking trails and live music venues. Whether you thrive on outdoor adventures or seek a welcoming, community-focused environment, Nicholasville has something for everyone.

Qualifications:

• 2 years of recent hospital-based Respiratory Therapist experience (not including clinical rotations)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications
• Active Kentucky Respiratory Therapist license

Core Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate respiratory care for patients of varying acuity
• Collaborate efficiently with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Administer breathing treatments, manage ventilators, and monitor patient responses
• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold all safety/protocol standards
• Provide patient and family education related to respiratory needs

What’s in It for You:

• Premium travel compensation paired with tax-advantaged stipends
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) for peace of mind and future planning
• Expert travel assistance every step of the way, ensuring a smooth transition
• Secure, stable assignments with exposure to a variety of clinical protocols and leadership approaches
• Opportunity to expand your network while exploring new locations and enjoying meaningful downtime

Take the next step in your career journey and immerse yourself in both professional growth and the unforgettable experience that Nicholasville offers. Apply today and start your adventure!

$2,154 - $2,278/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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