Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Scott City, MO

Explore the vibrant community of Scott City, MO, and immerse yourself in the scenic charm of southeastern Missouri. This area offers a welcoming mix of local heritage and new adventures, with highlights like the Missouri Wall of Fame, Cape Rock Park, and the historic riverfront. Whether it's enjoying downtime at the vineyards or discovering local artistry, you’ll find plenty to enrich your travel experience while boosting your professional credentials.

A travel role here offers the rare chance to broaden your expertise as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in a leading healthcare environment. The facility—a Level 3 Emergency and Trauma Center with multiple accreditations for cardiac and stroke care—ensures exposure to high-acuity patients and a diversity of cases spanning adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations. You’ll be working with advanced EMR systems like EPIC and contributing directly to teams that have achieved top safety grades and recognition for clinical excellence.

Schedule

• 13-week assignment
• Night shifts: 6:00 pm – 6:30 am (36 guaranteed hours per week)
• Weekend and call requirements as needed by the facility
• Orientation occurs on day shift; full availability for orientation week required

Qualifications

• Valid RRT licensure
• Certifications: BLS and ACLS (AHA only), NRP, PALS
• Minimum 3 years’ experience, with care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients
• Critical care and floating experience preferred
• Comfortable as an advanced resource to physicians and nursing staff

Responsibilities

• Deliver and manage all aspects of respiratory care per physician orders
• Act as a resource and consult with providers on respiratory therapy effectiveness
• Serve as a clinical leader and educator within the multidisciplinary team
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and professional grooming standards

Perks & Benefits

• Premium compensation with weekly pay
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
• Travel assistance, tax-advantaged housing and meal stipends
• Adventure-friendly schedule for local exploration
• Job security through support from a nationally respected staffing partner

Embark on a role that blends career advancement with personal discovery. Set your course for Scott City and apply now to experience the full spectrum of respiratory therapy in an acclaimed Missouri facility!