Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Lodi, CA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist) – Lodi, CA. This is a travel assignment for 13 weeks starting July 13, 2026. Weekly pay ranges from $1,502 to $1,547 with 0.0 guaranteed hours. Shift pattern is 3x12-hour days. Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $1,502–$1,547 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour days (0630–1900)
- Start date: July 13, 2026
- Location and setting: Lodi, CA in a Short Term Acute Care Hospital
- No guaranteed hours

Responsibilities
- Provide and supervise respiratory care per physician orders, including assessment and documentation
- Administer therapies such as aerosolized medications, chest physiotherapy, airway clearance devices, and oxygen therapy
- Monitor respiratory status, vital signs, and arterial blood gases; adjust treatment plans as needed
- Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment including ventilators and non-invasive supports
- Respond to respiratory distress calls and participate in CPR/BLS as part of the code team
- Document interventions clearly in the electronic medical record and communicate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members

Requirements
- Active Respiratory Care Practitioner license required in California
- NBRC-RRT or NBRC-CRT credential required; NBRC credentialing recognized for CA, OR, and HI
- CPR/BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) preferred; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred
- 3 years of relevant experience preferred
- Ability to work in a hospital travel assignment with 3x12-hour day shifts

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Assignment coordination and ongoing support throughout the contract
- Potential extension opportunities based on performance and staffing needs
- Access to housing resources and travel logistics assistance (as applicable)

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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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