Travel Respiratory Therapist - per week

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Obetz, Ohio.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Respiratory Therapist

Discipline: Allied Health Professional

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 13 weeks

40 hours per week

Shift: 8 hours

Employment Type: Travel

Travel Respiratory Therapist (RT) – Obetz, OH

Location: Obetz, Ohio

Schedule: Nights 3x12s

Start Date: ASAP

Setting: LTAC

We’re seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a night shift position at a Long-Term Acute Care facility in Obetz, OH. This role is ideal for RTs who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Position Summary:

The RT will provide intensive respiratory care, transport patients as prescribed, and function independently within the scope of their license. This role includes both invasive and non-invasive care, and involvement in clinical procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Administer and evaluate physician-prescribed respiratory treatments

Operate ventilatory, oxygen, aerosol, and nebulizer equipment

Perform chest physiotherapy and various suctioning techniques

Monitor patients using oximetry, capnography, and evaluate chest x-rays

Conduct and interpret 12-Lead EKGs and pulmonary function studies

Support procedures like bronchoscopies, chest tube placements, Perc Trachs

Provide tracheostomy care and PleurX catheter drainage

Draw and interpret arterial blood gases

Initiate and manage mechanical ventilation on various systems

Maintain equipment and participate in preventative maintenance

Communicate patient status and therapy effectiveness to care teams

Ensure accurate documentation and charge entry

Participate in shift hand-offs and interdisciplinary collaboration

Requirements:

Active Ohio RT license

BLS and ACLS certification

1+ year experience in acute or LTAC setting preferred

Strong assessment, ventilation management, and critical thinking skills

Ability to start ASAP

humanedgealliedhealth.com

HumanEdge Travel Healthcare Job ID #10989. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Respiratory Therapist

About HumanEdge Travel Healthcare

HumanEdge Allied Health is a full-service nursing and allied health staffing agency that has lived and breathed staffing for more than 30 years, making us one of the most trusted in the industry!

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