Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel assignment in Aspen, Colorado. Start date 05/04/2026 for 13 weeks in a hospital setting. Rotating shift. Weekly pay $2,056–$2,079. No guaranteed hours.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,056–$2,079 per week
- Assignment length: 13 weeks
- Start date: 05/04/2026
- Shift: Rotating
- Setting: Hospital
- Housing: Travelers are responsible for securing their own housing
Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care to a diverse patient population across inpatient units, including ventilator management and airway support
- Monitor, assess, and adjust respiratory therapies per physician orders; document responses and outcomes
- Administer therapies such as oxygen, bronchodilators, aerosols, and airway clearance techniques
- Perform outpatient testing when needed, including Stress Tests, Pulmonary Function Tests, and EEG testing
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and therapists to optimize patient care and safety
- Maintain accurate documentation in the medical record and adhere to hospital protocols and infection control practices
Requirements
- Unrestricted Colorado RT license or ability to obtain prior to start date
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (may be obtained upon hire)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Advanced Provider certification
- At least 2 years of well-rounded RT experience with a diverse patient population; outpatient testing experience (Stress Tests, PFT, EEG)
- NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification preferred; EPIC experience and Spanish language skills preferred
Benefits and Support
- Housing: Travelers are responsible for securing their own housing
- Assignment support coordinated through the staffing team
- Credentialing and onboarding support to meet certification requirements prior to start
- Ongoing recruiter and assignment support throughout the contract
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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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