Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,843 per week in Columbus, GA

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Columbus, GA
Agency: Cynet Health
Pay: $1,843 per week
Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 14 Weeks
Start Date: 10/26/2026

About the Position

Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Profession: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics Specialty: RRT Duration: 14 weeks Shift: Day Hours per Shift: 12 hours (06:30 - 19:00) Experience: Minimum of 1 year License: Required Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, RRT Must-Have: Trauma experience required Preferred experience in pulmonary function testing (Spirometry testing) Description: The position involves caring for a diverse patient population, ranging from infants to geriatrics. Primarily focused on adult respiratory therapy but includes working with pediatric intubated patients. Responsibilities include managing non-invasive ventilation, conventional ventilation, and aerosol therapy. Perform bedside pulmonary function tests, arterial line placements, and oxygen management. Patient education is an essential part of the role, including performing arterial blood gases and capillary blood gases. Candidates should be familiar with troubleshooting high-pressure alarms and weaning from mechanical ventilation. Experience with specific equipment such as Viasys Vela, GE Carescape, and Viasys Avea is preferred. Flexibility to float within the facility as needed. Must be able to work every other weekend. If scheduled for holidays, the expectation is to work a specified number based on the assignment period. All compliance documents must be completed prior to the start date.

Requirements

Required for Onboarding

• ACLS
• BLS
• PALS - AHA
• Skills Checklist
• Specialty Exam