Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Overview Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity in Lodi, California. Start date: 08/03/2026. Duration: 8 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,741–$1,845 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Shift: 3x12 days. Setting: hospital-based travel assignment. This position requires performing respiratory care services for adult and geriatric patients under physician orders and in accordance with department policies. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $1,741–$1,845 per week Duration: 8 weeks Shift: 3x12-hour days Start date: 08/03/2026 Guaranteed hours: 0.0 Setting: hospital-based travel assignment Responsibilities Provide basic and critical respiratory care for adult and geriatric patients as ordered by the physician and in line with current department policies Manage and monitor respiratory care therapies, including ventilatory support and airway clearance techniques, tailored to patient needs Administer therapies and evaluate patient responses, documenting assessments, treatment plans, and progress in the electronic medical record Complete flow sheets, billing documentation, and charges for each patient accurately and promptly Demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision, while also providing supervision to others as delegated, collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes Requirements Active respiratory therapist license or credentials as required by state law; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program Prior clinical experience in acute care respiratory therapy; travel assignment experience preferred Ability to work with adult and geriatric patients; strong documentation and EMR skills Demonstrated professionalism and ability to function effectively in a fast‑paced hospital environment; strong teamwork and communication skills Benefits and Support Competitive weekly pay 24/7 recruiter and travel support Credentialing and onboarding assistance Housing options or housing assistance Nationwide assignments Dedicated support throughout the assignment 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr