Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,152 to $1,296 per week in Sweetwater, TX
Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Sweetwater, TX Agency: Acruex Health Pay: $1,152 to $1,296 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Pay Rate: $32.00 - $36.00/Hourly. Summary: A Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) provides care for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders. They assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, administer therapeutic treatments, and work closely with physicians and healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes. Responsibilities: Assess patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions. Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and breathing treatments. Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation and life support systems. Perform diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and pulmonary function tests. Respond to emergency situations, including code blue and rapid response events. Assist with airway management, including intubation support. Educate patients and families on respiratory care and home equipment use. Requirements Requirements: 1 - Year experience Required, BLS Certification, ACLS Certification, PALS Certification, (NRP or STABLE) Certification, RRT. Benefits Benefits: Referral Program - for each referral start. Standard Travel Contract Benefits. Supportive work environment in a reputable healthcare setting. Professional development opportunities. Travel stipend as per GSA and 1.5 for OT & Holiday pay. Weekly direct deposit.