Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) - Travel /Contract - Up to $2,160/week!

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Temp-to-Perm Opportunity – Near Akron, OH
13-Week Travel Contract | Up to $2,160/Week Based on Experience

Connected Health Care, a premier healthcare recruitment and staffing firm, is partnering with a respected healthcare facility near Akron, OH to hire a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week travel assignment with strong temp-to-perm potential. This opportunity is ideal for respiratory therapists seeking competitive weekly pay, valuable hospital experience, and the opportunity to transition into a permanent position with a leading healthcare employer.

If you're a dedicated Respiratory Therapist looking for your next travel assignment with long-term career potential, we want to hear from you!

Compensation & Assignment Highlights

• Up to $2,160 per week, based on experience
• 13-week travel contract
• Temp-to-perm opportunity with potential for permanent employment
• Weekly pay
• Work with an experienced, collaborative respiratory care team
• Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
• Opportunity to expand your clinical experience in a respected healthcare setting

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Job Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions
• Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, nebulizer treatments, and other respiratory therapies
• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot ventilators and respiratory support equipment
• Perform arterial blood gas collections and other respiratory diagnostic procedures
• Respond to emergency situations, including airway management and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to develop individualized treatment plans
• Educate patients and families regarding respiratory conditions, treatments, and home care needs
• Maintain accurate patient documentation within the electronic medical record
• Follow hospital policies, infection prevention protocols, and patient safety standards

Education, Licensure & Certification Requirements

• Completion of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program – Required
• Ohio Medical Board Respiratory Care License – Required
• National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Certification – Required
• BLS Certification – Required (may be obtained during orientation)
• ACLS Certification – Required (may be obtained during orientation)
• NRP Certification – Required (may be obtained during orientation)
• S.T.A.B.L.E. Certification – Required (may be obtained within the first year of employment)

Preferred Experience

• One to three years of Respiratory Therapy experience in a hospital or healthcare setting
• Strong patient assessment and critical thinking skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Experience providing respiratory care for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients is preferred
• Ability to adapt quickly to new clinical environments and workflows

Why Choose Connected Health Care?

Connected Health Care partners with healthcare organizations across the country to connect exceptional professionals with rewarding travel and permanent career opportunities. Our experienced recruiters are committed to providing personalized support, competitive opportunities, and a seamless hiring experience from start to finish.

Area Description: Akron, nestled in the scenic Cuyahoga Valley, offers a blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Explore the nearby Cuyahoga Valley National Park, perfect for hiking, biking, and birdwatching. Discover Akron's rich cultural scene with museums, art galleries, and performing arts venues showcasing local and international talent. Enjoy diverse dining options, ranging from trendy eateries to cozy cafes. Akron's affordable cost of living, friendly neighborhoods, and proximity to Cleveland make it a desirable place to live and work.

Apply Today

Take the next step in your Respiratory Therapy career with an exciting Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) opportunity that offers competitive pay, valuable experience, and the potential to become a permanent member of a great healthcare team.

Contact

Savannah – Account Manager
Phone: (512) 605-2288
Email:

savannah@connectedhc.com