Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in St. Louis, MO

This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in St. Louis, MO with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Christian Hospital. This role pays $2,073 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule. In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Job Details

Facility: Christian Hospital

Location: St. Louis, MO 63136

Contract Length: 13 Weeks

Shift: Nights (3x12)

Responsibilities

Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units

Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol

Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol

Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements:

2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience.

Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Missouri and national regulatory bodies.

Christian Hospital — St. Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO combines a large urban healthcare environment with one of the Midwest's most recognizable cultural landscapes. Diagnostic imaging in the city includes X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, PET/CT, and interventional radiology, creating a broad Allied clinical setting. MetroLink connects neighborhoods and major destinations across the Missouri and Illinois sides of the region. Forest Park brings museums, trails, gardens, and recreation together in a large central green space, while the Gateway Arch anchors the downtown riverfront. Nearby Clayton, University City, and Maplewood add more dining, shopping, and neighborhood options, giving the metro a wide range of local settings within easy reach.

Benefits

Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)

Relocation and Travel Reimbursement

Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals

Weekly Direct Deposit

$1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral