Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist - $1880 per week.
Trusted HealthTrusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs without the need for recruiters. This unique approach provides more transparency, eliminates pesky calls from recruiters, and puts more money in your pocket. Join the thousands of nurses and allied health professionals across the country who have already made the switch to a more modern way to work.
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM
Experience:
• 2 years of experience with 2 years within the last 48 months (4 years).
• 2 years of Respiratory Unit experience with 12 months within the last 36 months (3 years).
• 3 months of travel experience is required.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).
• This role may require floating to additional units and locations
• Travel only, local not allowed. Candidates must live >75 miles from facility to be submitted.
• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• 12 months gap required between for Staff at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - Phoebe Putney and no current placement allowed at Program: Medical Solutions Plus Program - Phoebe Putney.
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
References: At least one reference must be from the same unit/specialty as the job you’re applying to.
Required Skills/Experience: - Critical care experience required. - Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience and 1 travel contract. - 300+ bed facility experience required. - Must have experience with intubating patients and be comfortable intubating patients. - Must be able to work adult ICU and work the vents, feel confident making suggestions for vent management, read ABGs, and alert critical values.
Unit Details: - Uses Meditech. - Average workload is 550 treatment minutes per shift, about 15 minutes per treatment, with 13-15 patients per shift. - Adult assignments may include pediatric through adult patients; NICU respiratory therapists are separate from adult assignments. - Duties include nebulizer treatments, airway management, Vapotherm, BiPAP, CPAP, ventilator management, ABG collection, bedside PFTs, CPT, and in ICU, blood gas management, intubation, bronchoscopy, and A-line placement. - Common patient conditions include COPD, CHF, pneumonia, respiratory failure, ARDS, and cancers. - ICU assignments may include up to 4 airways per therapist. - Uses Servo vents (U and I models). - Hospitalist or intensivist coverage is in house 24/7.
Shift & Scheduling: - Holidays are rotated with permanent staff; every other holiday can be expected. - Call: None.
14 days maximum time off
1 Charge/Lead/Supervisor reference required from within the last 12 months
Driver’s license required for submission
Certifications:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
- Skills Checklist: Yes
- References: Yes
- Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Basic Life Support
Job Details
- Job Type: Travel
- Nurse/Patient: – –
- Shift Type: Night
- Contract Date: 2026-10-04
- Expected Length: 17 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 3