Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel Job

Respiratory Therapist

We're hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you'll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor's degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
• One year experience as an RRT
• BLS certification
• ACLS certification
• LA state license
• RRT or CRT certification

Assignment Details

• Shift Hours: 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM
• Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
• Predominantly night schedule with occasional day shifts as needed
• May be assigned to an emergency team and required to remain on site until the event passes or serve as part of the relief team

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals.

Location Highlights

Lafayette, Louisiana offers access to Cajun culture and outdoor recreation, with downtown Lafayette and Vermilionville both located within the city and Lake Martin about 20 minutes away. Acadiana Park includes trails and nature areas within Lafayette, and Avery Island, home to Jungle Gardens and the Tabasco museum, is about 30 miles south. The city provides a mix of live music, local restaurants, and festival culture, with Parc International downtown and Acadian Village offering year-round community attractions. Lafayette Regional Airport is located in the city, and the area offers convenient access to Baton Rouge in about 1 hour and New Orleans in about 2 hours.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.