Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Key Highlights

• Weekly pay: $1,820–$1,899 per week
• Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
• Contract duration: 13 weeks
• Shift: Nights 1800–0600, 3x12 rotating (6 days on, 8 days off)
• Start date: 09/14/2026
• Work setting: hospital

Responsibilities

• Deliver Respiratory Care services per physician orders and department policies, including patient assessments, diagnostic evaluations, therapeutic interventions, and patient education for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.
• Triage safely, rapidly, and accurately in the emergency care system; determine priorities of care based on physical and psychosocial needs and patient flow considerations.
• Monitor patient status, respond to changes, and communicate updates to ED physicians regarding symptoms, status changes, and diagnostic results.
• Perform procedures such as ventilator management, airway care, bronchodilator therapy, aerosolized medications, and breathing treatments; adjust care plans per orders and patient response.
• Document care accurately, adhere to infection control and safety policies, and educate patients, caregivers, and the community as appropriate.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes and ensure timely delivery of respiratory therapy services.

Requirements

• Current Utah State Respiratory Therapist Licensure
• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy
• BCLS and ACLS certification (active)
• NBRC credential in good standing
• AARC/USRC Membership preferred
• Ability to work nights and a 6 days on/8 days off rotation in a hospital setting

Benefits and Support

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated assignment support throughout the travel period
• Guaranteed hours as defined by the contract
• Competitive weekly pay for travel assignments

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PAY DISCLAIMER

Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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