Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Overview Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist) in Ukiah, California, starting October 12, 2026 for a 13-week travel assignment in a short-term acute care hospital setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,897 to $1,979 per week, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift is night duty on a 3x12 schedule (5:00 PM–5:30 AM). This is a travel - temporary assignment. Overview Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist) in Ukiah, California, starting October 12, 2026 for a 13-week travel assignment in a short-term acute care hospital setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,897 to $1,979 per week, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. Shift is night duty on a 3x12 schedule (5:00 PM–5:30 AM). This is a travel - temporary assignment. Key Highlights Weekly pay: $1,897–$1,979 per week Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week Contract duration: 13 weeks Shift: Night, 3x12-hour shifts (5:00 PM–5:30 AM) Start date: October 12, 2026 Setting: Short-term acute care hospital Assignment type: Travel - temporary Responsibilities Assess and document the appropriateness of prescribed respiratory therapy and adjust per department policy Administer aerosolized therapies and oxygen therapy; monitor and document patient response Provide care to adult and geriatric patients, including those on ventilatory support; manage ventilator settings as directed and assist with weaning as appropriate Perform arterial blood gas draws per policy and physician orders; ensure timely processing and charting Complete documentation in electronic medical records, maintain flow sheets, and assist with department records and charges; participate in training or supervision of new staff as delegated Collaborate with the care team to support safe, evidence-based respiratory care while maintaining patient safety and infection control practices Requirements Licenses/Certifications: California Respiratory Care Practitioner license; NBRC credentials (RRT or CRT) required; NBRC credentials accepted as part of eligibility Certifications: Current BLS; ACLS; PALS; NRP certifications required by policy; PEARS preferred; NRP required Experience: At least 2 years of recent critical care experience; strong comfort with adult and geriatric respiratory care; 3 years technical experience preferred Education: Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent required; Master’s degree preferred Additional: Current NBRC credential and the ability to work the listed night shift in a fast-paced acute care environment; no on-call obligations for this assignment Location/Setting: Available to work in a hospital-based setting in Ukiah, CA Benefits and Support 24/7 recruiter and travel support Credentialing and compliance assistance Assignment coordination and onboarding support Guaranteed hours and weekly pay Dedicated assignment management throughout the placement 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 HealthForce Healthcare