Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,437 per week

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Fargo, North Dakota.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 01/04/2027Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelRegistered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Job Overview The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for the assessment, therapeutic intervention, and education of patients with cardiopulmonary disorders or associated complications. This role requires expertise in various respiratory therapy procedures and effective communication skills within a dynamic healthcare environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct respiratory therapy assessments and follow established protocols. Perform arterial punctures and blood gas analysis. Manage ventilator and non-invasive ventilation (NIV) therapy. Deliver medications via appropriate methods. Facilitate airway clearance and assist in intubations. Support bedside tracheostomy placement and manage tracheostomy changes. Perform extubations and participate in emergency response teams. Conduct rounds in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and assist with patient transports within the hospital. Required Qualifications Minimum of two years of recent respiratory therapy experience. Experience in level 1 trauma and ICU settings; ER experience is preferred. Experience working in facilities with 300 or more beds. Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) is preferred, while Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is considered. BLS (AHA) certification is required. ND state license is mandatory, or the candidate must be willing to apply for licensure within 72 hours of accepting the position. Equipment Utilized Epic EMR Omnicell medication cabinet Hamilton G5 & C1 V60 and Airvo devices Philips CoughAssist and Synclara Cough Device Volara, Vest, and ResMed AutoPAPs Radiometer ABL90 Flex and Aerogen Nitric Oxide and 3100B HFOV B Braun Syringe Pump and Patient Home Vents (Trilogy, Astral, Vivo) Zebra mobile phones Shift Requirements This position involves working 12-hour shifts with every other weekend and holiday required. Additional Information Candidates must possess the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication skills are essential for interaction with the healthcare team. Ideal candidates will demonstrate motivation, adaptability, and a commitment to providing excellent patient care. Orientation for new hires will include lab orientation with RT education staff and preceptor shifts with the unit's respiratory therapists.Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #38744404. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Allied Respiratory TherapistAbout Wellspring Nurse SourceWellspring One (formerly Wellspring Nurse Source) is a nurse-owned and operated healthcare staffing company built around one simple belief: clinicians deserve exceptional support. Our team is honored to represent what we believe is the greatest workforce on earth, and we work every day to support our clinicians with the same level of excellence they bring to their patients. Wellspring One was named one of SIA’s Best Staffing Firms to Work For in 2026, a recognition that reflects our commitment to building a culture where clinicians feel supported, valued, and set up for success. From onboarding and compliance to payroll, career guidance, and on-assignment support, our dedicated Clinician Success Team is with you every step of your travel journey. We’re not focused on becoming the biggest staffing company. Our goal is to be the best partner you’ll ever work with.If you’re looking for a team that will advocate for you, support you, and help you find the right opportunities at the best rates, we’d love to be part of your journey.