Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Marrero, Louisiana

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Category Respiratory Therapist
Job Type Travel

Experience the vibrant culture and unique charm of Marrero, Louisiana, as a traveling Respiratory Therapist. Located just a short hop from New Orleans, Marrero offers the perfect blend of small-town comfort and big-city excitement. Enjoy the opportunity to savor authentic Cajun cuisine, explore lush bayous, and soak up the sounds and sights of nearby jazz hotspots—all during your assignment.

Embarking on a travel role here not only elevates your professional journey through exposure to diverse healthcare settings, but also provides a chance to collaborate with accomplished leaders and teams. By adapting to a variety of workplace environments, you’ll sharpen your clinical skills, broaden your expertise, and significantly enhance your resume, making you a sought-after professional in your field.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
  • Active state licensure or eligibility to obtain
  • Previous acute care or hospital experience preferred
  • Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication abilities
  • Commitment to high standards of patient care and teamwork

Role Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, and deliver respiratory therapy treatments according to physician orders
  • Monitor, record, and track patient progress and breathing patterns
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and educate patients/families on care plans
  • Operate and maintain ventilators, blood gas analyzers, and other diagnostic equipment
  • Respond to emergency situations and assist with rapid interventions

What You’ll Enjoy:

  • Tax-advantaged stipends and comprehensive travel assistance for easy relocations
  • Premium compensation to reward your expertise and flexibility
  • Full healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) with employer matching and pathways for job security
  • The adventure of discovering Louisiana’s culture, festivals, and natural wonders during your downtime
  • Opportunities for professional growth and networking within leading healthcare facilities

Set your career in motion and experience professional development paired with the adventure of travel. If you're passionate about making a difference and ready for a rewarding challenge, submit your application today and take your next step in respiratory care!

$2,057 - $2,176/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 40 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement