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Respiratory Therapist

$2,909 per week

MedPro Healthcare Staffing

Respiratory Therapist

Starts 11/17/26

Night 4x12-Hour (18:30 - 07:00)

$2,909 Estimated Per Week *

Metairie, Louisiana

MedPro Healthcare Staffing, a Joint Commission-certified staffing agency, is seeking a quality Respiratory Therapist for a contract with one of our top healthcare clients.

Requirements

Respiratory Therapist credential by the NBRC, and CPR certification required.

Eighteen months of respiratory care experience preferred, ideally in a critical care setting.

Benefits

  • Weekly pay and direct deposit
  • Full coverage of all credentialing fees
  • Private housing or housing allowance
  • Group Health insurance for you and your family
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Travel reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
Duties Responsibilities

The primary responsibility of the Respiratory Therapist is to evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders.

  • Provide respiratory care to patients per physician orders and established policies and procedures.
  • Participate in the development and/or implementation of patient care plans.
  • Assure compliance with federal, state, and local technical and professional regulations and accepted practiced guidelines.
  • Maintain and promote good customer relations; communicate with management, coworkers, facility staff, patients, patients' family members, and other caretakers in a professional manner.
  • Provide instruction to patients and other caretakers in the methods and objectives of therapy.
  • Prepare and update patient records accurately and legibly.

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.

MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.

Key Words: Therapy, Respiratory, Therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Therapist, RRT, CRTT, CRT, EEG Tech

*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.

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