Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Lakewood, Ohio

Experience the vibrant city of Lakewood, OH—a destination known for its lively arts scene, unique eateries, and proximity to the scenic shores of Lake Erie. As a travel healthcare professional in this dynamic setting, you’ll not only enjoy exploring local culture during your time off, but also elevate your clinical skills by engaging with progressive pediatric respiratory care practices.

This travel assignment is designed for a Registered Respiratory Therapist seeking new challenges and the chance to collaborate with a talented team specializing in pediatric care. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to work with advanced therapies, innovative technologies, and comprehensive protocols that will broaden your clinical knowledge while strengthening your resume for future roles.

Schedule/Hours:

• Flexible scheduling pending department needs

Key Requirements:

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
• Current license to practice as an RRT
• Proficiency in pediatric respiratory therapy, including medicated aerosol, airway clearance, and airway management
• Ability to follow and implement advanced clinical practice guidelines
• Experience with blood gas sampling, interpretation, and humidity therapy
• Familiarity with high-risk delivery protocols (e.g., NRP, surfactant administration, intubation)
• Previous travel or large hospital setting experience is a plus

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver safe and effective therapies, including nebulizer treatments, MDI/DPI education, and airway clearance techniques
• Manage airway interventions such as suctioning, tracheostomy care, manual ventilation, and ventilator checks
• Provide care during high-acuity events, including neonatal rapid response and high-risk deliveries
• Monitor patients using pulse oximetry, capnography, and advanced respiratory monitoring tools
• Perform equipment cleaning, calibration, and troubleshooting for oxygen, specialized gases, and ventilatory devices
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient-centered care aligned with best-practice guidelines

Benefits & Perks:

• Tax-advantaged travel stipends to enhance your take-home pay
• Professional travel and housing assistance
• Premium pay tied to high-demand travel assignments (as applicable)
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan for your peace of mind
• Valuable job stability and support throughout your assignment
• Build your resume with exposure to leading-edge pediatric protocols and cross-functional teams

Embark on a rewarding adventure in Lakewood, expand your expertise, and experience personal and professional growth. Apply now to start your next adventure in healthcare!