Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,443 to $1,643 per week in Lakewood, CO

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Lakewood, CO
Agency: Jackson HealthPros
Pay: $1,443 to $1,643 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 8/31/2026

About the Position

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 (AHA)
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) via NBRC
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
• PALS (AHA)
• Colorado license
• Experience providing respiratory modalities across all areas of the hospital, including medication delivery, emergency response, ventilator management, arterial blood gases, pulmonary hygiene, hyperinflation therapy, transport of critically ill patients with artificial airway, and home oxygen assessment and coordination
• Experience assisting with intubation

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 6:15 PM - 6:45 AM
• Weekend requirement: Potential for every other weekend or more if willing
• Holiday requirement: Yes, as needed
• Call requirement: None
• Floating requirement: None
• Charting system: EPIC
• Patient population: Adults
• Coverage area: Inpatient
• Equipment: 980 ventilator and V60
• Dress code: Black pants and wine top

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

Lakewood, Colorado offers quick access to both city amenities and mountain recreation. Belmar is a central shopping and dining district in Lakewood, and Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre is about 15 minutes away for concerts and hiking. Bear Creek Lake Park includes trails, paddling, and camping within the city, and downtown Denver is about 20 minutes away for museums, sports, and nightlife. The area suits clinicians seeking an urban-suburban setting with access to the Front Range, and Rocky Mountain National Park is roughly 90 miles northwest.

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.