Respiratory Therapist | Columbus, Ohio

A contract opportunity awaits professionals experienced in respiratory care. This role is ideal for a Registered Respiratory Therapist who is ready to bring expertise and dedication to a high-quality healthcare environment. The engagement spans 13 weeks and is designed for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative hospital setting.

Schedule:

• Three 12-hour night shifts each week
• Shift hours: 7:00pm - 7:30am

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Valid Ohio state respiratory care license
• At least 2 years of clinical experience in a respiratory therapist role, preferably in acute care or hospital environments
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive respiratory assessments and deliver evidence-based therapy to patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions
• Administer and monitor respiratory treatments, such as oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and ventilator support
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
• Manage equipment setup, calibration, and regular maintenance in accordance with strict safety and infection control standards
• Respond quickly to respiratory emergencies, ensuring timely and efficient patient care
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies, home care, and equipment use as appropriate

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary work environment
• Access to state-of-the-art respiratory care technology
• Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development resources

If you excel in critical care settings and are passionate about elevating respiratory health, take the next step in your career. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding contract role, where your skills and commitment will help shape excellent patient outcomes.