Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel Job

We're hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you'll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor's degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
• One year experience as an RRT
• BLS certification
• RT or RCP license in state of employment required
• ACLS required via AHA
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by NBRC required
• Adult ICU experience required

Assignment Details

• Shift hours vary by assignment location: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM.
• Weekend requirement: Every other weekend and holidays.
• On-call requirement: No call.
• Floating required between facilities.

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals.


Location Highlights

Lake Charles, Louisiana offers access to the Lakefront Promenade and Millennium Park, both located near downtown, with the Creole Nature Trail All-American Road about 30 minutes away for coastal wildlife viewing and beach access. The city is home to the Historic Charpentier District and the Imperial Calcasieu Museum, and it provides a mix of waterfront living and urban conveniences along the Calcasieu River. Sam Houston Jones State Park is approximately 20 minutes from central Lake Charles and offers hiking, paddling, and fishing across more than 1,000 acres. The area also features casino entertainment at Golden Nugget Lake Charles and L'Auberge Casino Resort, both situated along the waterfront with dining and live entertainment options.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.