Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist

Trusted 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.

Experience:

• 24 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.

• 3 months of travel experience is required.

• Experience with Meditech is preferred.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have a license (required for submission).

• This role may require floating to additional units and locations

• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <50 miles from facility will be processed as local.

• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.

• No current placement allowed at Program: SimpliFi Program - Willis-Knighton Health System.

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:

Required Skills/Experience:

• Must be comfortable with attending high risk deliveries, as well as supporting NICU/PICU; High risk delivery experience – intubation of Neonate
• Airway and ventilator management, ABG puncture and analysis, Non-invasive ventilation, Code Blue and rapid response experience, inhaled medication administration to include nitric oxide.

Required Credentials: Valid driver’s license

Unit and facility details:

• Transport is required - Will work through all campuses 20-25 minutes driving distance: Willis Knighton Medical Center - ED, ICU, Stepdown, Med/Tele, Willis Knighton Bossier - ED, ICU, Stepdown, Med/Tele L&D - High Risk Deliveries, Willis Knighton Pierremont - ED, ICU, Stepdown, Med/Tele, L&D - High Risk Deliveries, Willis Knighton South – NICU/PICU/Peds – Level 3 NICU and PICU and Adults – ED, ICU, Stepdown, Med/Tele, L&D High Risk Deliveries
• Transport Details: 2 call shifts a month with a 2-hour minimum. These call shifts could include adults; No additional compensation if the transport occurs during your shift. Transport could be ground or air; Less experienced RT’s will be required to take call, however they will cover the unit while the more experienced therapist accompanies the transport; Staff will receive orientation for transport equipment, documentation, and procedures; Additional call is available on a voluntary basis.

7 days maximum time off

2 references required from within the last 12 months

Proof of identification required

Certifications:

• BLS (Basic Life Support)

• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) or the alternative certification CRT (National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC))

• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program – 8th Edition)

• 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, Neonatal Resuscitation Program – 8th Edition, Basic Life Support

Job Details

• Job Type: Travel
• Nurse/Patient: – –
• Shift Type: Night
• Contract Date: 2026-06-15
• Expected Length: 13 weeks
• Hours per Shift: 12
• Shifts per Week: 3