Respiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist - 1760 per week.
@ Trusted HealthRespiratory Unit - Respiratory Therapist - 1760 per week.
About the job
Trusted offers streamlined travel assignments for allied health professionals. This Respiratory Therapist role involves caring for patients with respiratory issues using advanced equipment, primarily during weekends and nights, with a focus on COPD, asthma, and respiratory failure.
Requirements
- License required after submission
- Driver's license needed
- BLS certification
- RRT or CRT certification
- ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications
Qualifications
- 60 months of experience
- Recent charge/lead reference
- Experience with Meditech preferred
- COVID vaccination required
- Good patient care skills
Full job description
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.
Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Experience:
• 60 months of experience with 3 months worked in the last 12 months.
• Experience with Meditech is preferred.
Requirements:
• Candidates must have a license (required after submission).
• Local & travel allowed. Candidates living <60 miles from facility will be processed as local.
• COVID vaccination required after submission. Religious and medical declinations accepted.
• No current placement allowed at Program: HealthTrust Program - LifePoint Health.
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:
Unit Details: Common diagnosis/treatment includes COPD, acute respiratory failure, and asthma. Uses 840 Puritan Bennett, Panther 5N, GE Carescape, and Siemens Rapidpoint 500 blood gas analyzer. Patient population: all.
Shift & Scheduling: Weekend night position with 12-hour shifts on Friday night and Saturday and Sunday nights. Call requirements: None.
14 days maximum time off
1 Charge/Lead reference required from within the last 2 years
Driver’s license required
Certifications:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) or the alternative certification CRT
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program – 8th Edition)
- 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: 1/6
- Shift Type: Day
- Contract Date: 2026-08-13
- Expected Length: 13 weeks
- Hours per Shift: 12
- Shifts per Week: 3