Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Job Description Job Description Overview
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel assignment in Aspen, Colorado, starting 06/15/2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay range: $2,006-$2,132. Shift: 3x12-hour nights. Work in a high-volume, mixed pediatric to geriatric care setting that includes newborns and neonates in an acute-care environment. Travel assignment managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,006-$2,132
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights
- Start date: 06/15/2026
- Setting: inpatient/outpatient cardiopulmonary care across ages
- Travel assignment with dedicated staffing support

Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive respiratory therapy across the patient spectrum, from newborns to elders, including airway management and ventilator support
- Perform cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures and monitor patient responses to therapy
- Administer modalities such as inhaled therapies, airway clearance, and oxygen delivery per physician orders
- Assist with high-risk deliveries and neonatal/neonatal respiratory care as part of the care team
- Respond to emergent respiratory events and participate in code-blue and critical care scenarios
- Document care and outcomes in the electronic medical record (EPIC preferred)

Requirements
- Unrestricted Respiratory Therapist license in Colorado, or ability to obtain prior to start date
- Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS); Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP); NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- At least 2 years of well-rounded RT experience with a diverse patient population
- Preferred: experience with high-risk deliveries and neonates; EPIC experience; bilingual in Spanish
- Ability to work in a high-altitude environment (8,000 feet) and maintain safe functioning
- Evidence of healthcare-specific credentialing and compliance readiness prior to start

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated travel and credentialing support throughout the assignment
- Ongoing clinical support from a staffed recruiting and credentialing team
- Access to a clear, documented path for credential verification and compliance
- Support with scheduling and shift preferences within assignment constraints

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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. About Healthforce
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