Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,747 per week

About the role

Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Columbus, Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care services to patients in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
• Perform diagnostic testing and interpret results to determine appropriate treatment plans.
• Administer treatments such as nebulizer treatments, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory therapies.
• Document patient progress and treatment outcomes accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and infection control procedures.

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of Ohio.
• Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
• Minimum of one year of recent clinical experience in a hospital setting.
• Knowledge of advanced life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Experience with adult and pediatric respiratory care.
• Proficiency with common medical equipment and technology used in respiratory therapy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Passion for travel and working in various healthcare settings.

Skills

• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Good physical stamina and ability to lift and move patients as needed.

Benefits

• Tax-free stipend to be determined based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week.
• Premium benefits including Day 1 medical coverage, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, and more.
• Access to wellness and fitness programs, employee assistance programs, and continuing education opportunities.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Flexible scheduling and the option to choose between day and night shifts.

Pay

Pay package is based on 12-hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation).

Schedule

Shifts are 12 hours long, typically during the day.