Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job
Respiratory Therapist - Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity in Lodi, California. Start date: 08/03/2026. Duration: 8 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,741–$1,845 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Shift: 3x12 days. Setting: hospital-based travel assignment. This position requires performing respiratory care services for adult and geriatric patients under physician orders and in accordance with department policies.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,741–$1,845 per week
- Duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour days
- Start date: 08/03/2026
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0
- Setting: hospital-based travel assignment
Responsibilities
- Provide basic and critical respiratory care for adult and geriatric patients as ordered by the physician and in line with current department policies.
- Manage and monitor respiratory care therapies, including ventilatory support and airway clearance techniques, tailored to patient needs.
- Administer therapies and evaluate patient responses, documenting assessments, treatment plans, and progress in the electronic medical record.
- Complete flow sheets, billing documentation, and charges for each patient accurately and promptly.
- Demonstrate the ability to work with minimal supervision, while also providing supervision to others as delegated, collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.
Requirements
- Active respiratory therapist license or credentials as required by state law; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred.
- Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program.
- Prior clinical experience in acute care respiratory therapy; travel assignment experience preferred.
- Ability to work with adult and geriatric patients; strong documentation and EMR skills.
- Demonstrated professionalism and ability to function effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment; strong teamwork and communication skills.
Benefits and Support
- Competitive weekly pay
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Housing options or housing assistance
- Nationwide assignments
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
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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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