Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,748 to $1,948 per week in St Charles, MO
Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: St Charles, MO Agency: Jackson HealthPros Pay: $1,748 to $1,948 per week Shift Information: Days - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 4/27/2026 About the Position We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders. Minimum Requirements: Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program. Current state license in good standing with the State License Board. Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). One year experience as an RRT in an acute care hospital setting preferred. Client requires experience working with ventilator management and arterial blood gas sampling. BLS certification required. ACLS certification preferred. Experience operating invasive and non-invasive ventilators, performing tracheostomy care, suctioning, and bedside respiratory procedures such as arterial puncture. Experience with capnography and 12-lead EKG monitoring preferred. Ability to perform patient transport and assist with procedures such as bronchoscopy and chest tube management per policy. Clinical documentation skills including respiratory care record charting and charge capture. Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you. Assignment Details Facility Type: Hospital Shift Name: Days Shift Details: Day (3x12) Duration: 13 Week assignment Positions Available: 1 Location Highlights St. Charles, MO offers a mix of historic charm and access to outdoor recreation. Historic Main Street in Old Town St. Charles features preserved 19th-century buildings and is about 20 minutes from downtown St. Louis by car. The Katy Trail State Park runs nearby and provides 200-plus miles of paved and crushed limestone trail for biking and hiking, with several trailheads within a 10–30 minute drive. The Missouri River waterfront offers riverfront parks and boating access, and Busch Stadium and Forest Park are approximately 20–25 minutes east for urban attractions and cultural institutions. The area suits clinicians seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy commutes to major metropolitan amenities and regional outdoor recreation. Benefits Designed for Travelers We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. Weekly, On-Time Pay. Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan. 24/7 Recruiter support by text, phone or email. Competitive Referral Bonuses. 100% Paid Housing Available. Travel & License Reimbursement. Impacting Patient Care Nationwide As a health professional with our organization, you get flexibility, stability and growth with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Find your next opportunity with our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.