Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Overview
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a travel assignment in Craig, Colorado, starting 10/12/2026 for 13 weeks with nights shifts. This role supports a Short Term Acute Care Hospital setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,244 to $2,375 per week, with guaranteed 36 hours per week.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,244–$2,375 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights
- Start date: 10/12/2026
- Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital

Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive respiratory care per physician orders, including ventilator management, airway support, suctioning, and medication administration.
- Monitor ventilated patients, interpret flow-volume and pressure-volume data, and adjust therapy under physician direction.
- Perform arterial blood gas draws and other pulmonary diagnostics as ordered; document results and communicate patient status during handoffs.
- Verify orders, participate in patient care rounds, and contribute to care planning; assist with airway management and intubation as certified.
- Maintain equipment and troubleshoot issues; adhere to PPE, infection control, and department policies; support training and orientation as needed.

Requirements
- COARC-approved Respiratory Care Program graduate with Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential per NBRC.
- BLS certification obtained within 90 days of hire; NRP certification obtained within 6 months of hire.
- Minimum 1 year of hospital respiratory experience; pulmonary diagnostics and cardiac diagnostics experience preferred.
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Must be legally eligible to work in the United States; ability to work nights in a hospital setting; successful completion of background check and drug screen.

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated assignment coordinator
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance to meet certification requirements
- Ongoing safety, infection control, and compliance resources
- Payroll and timekeeping support to ensure accurate submission

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PAY DISCLAIMER
Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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