Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Washington, MO

Respiratory Therapy Technician
Location: Washington, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Travel: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Nights

Location

Washington, MO | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 13 Weeks | Nights | 3x12 (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate therapeutic gas administration apparatus and mechanical ventilators to deliver prescribed respiratory care
• Provide emergency care including external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, and assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Maintain accurate patient charts containing identification and therapy information
• Apply strong knowledge of pulmonary function and pulmonary rehabilitation in patient care
• Float to other units as needed to support staffing requirements
• Work weekends as needed; no on-call requirements

Required Qualifications

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential and active RCP license in the state of practice
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
• Minimum 2+ years of respiratory care experience, including emergency care and intensive care settings
• Proficiency with respiratory therapy equipment
• Experience with EPIC EMR

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Basic nursery experience is a plus
• Experience in a Level III Trauma Center or similarly complex acute care environment
• Background in pulmonary rehabilitation services

Why Join Us

• Join a highly recognized acute care facility designated as the only Level III Trauma Center and a Level II Stroke and STEMI Center in its region, offering a dynamic and clinically rich travel assignment
• Expected 36 hours per week on a consistent night schedule, with the opportunity to work in a facility that has earned top national safety and quality recognitions