Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job
Healthforce · United States
FULL TIMEtemporary
Job Description
Overview This travel assignment is for a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) working in a hospital setting in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Start date: 09/08/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,204–$2,316 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: 12-hour day/night shifts, rotating weekends, with no on-call rotation. Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,204–$2,316 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour day/night shifts; rotating weekends; no call rotation
- Start date: 09/08/2026
- Work setting: hospital-based travel assignment in Glenwood Springs, CO
- Housing assistance: potential traveler housing near the assignment (includes furnished options)
- Provide respiratory care and diagnostic procedures for cardiopulmonary patients across all ages and acuity levels
- Manage ventilator support, assess response, adjust settings per orders, and participate in weaning when appropriate
- Perform neonatal and pediatric respiratory procedures and support, with emphasis on critical care
- Conduct arterial blood gas sampling and interpretation; document findings and communicate with the care team
- Educate patients and families on therapies, ensure safety and infection control, and maintain equipment and supplies
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapists; participate in rounds and implement treatment plans
- Active Colorado Registered Respiratory Therapist license (DORA-RT); must be an RRT (CRT not considered)
- Completion of an approved Respiratory Therapy program
- Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications (ALL REQUIRED)
- Neonatal and pediatric experience with strong critical care/ventilator skills
- Ability to work in a hospital setting on a travel assignment with 12-hour shifts and rotating schedule
- Flu vaccination required (no declinations)
- Travel requirements: traveler's permanent address must be at least 75 miles from the assignment location
- Required submission materials: Skill Sheet; AHA BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP certificates; Colorado RT license in good standing; resume; proof of flu vaccine
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Housing options near the assignment (remodeled studio and small one-bedroom units available; furnished; includes Wi-Fi and utilities; no pets; no deposit)
- Studio: $1,790/month
- Small one-bedroom: $1,980/month
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Assignment support throughout the 13-week contract, with potential extension opportunities
- Nationwide assignments through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Credentialing assistance and ongoing staffing support
- Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
- Allied health travel jobs including CT Tech, Rad Tech, PT, OT, Respiratory, and more
- Local contract and per diem opportunities
- Short-term and 13-week travel assignments
- Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
- Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
- Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
- 24/7 support while you are on assignment
- Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings
- Quick submissions to open jobs
- Access to multiple job options at once
- Flexible assignment locations
- Ongoing support throughout your contract
Details
| Company | Healthforce |
| Location | United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | healthcare |
| Experience | temporary |
