AlliedTravelCareers
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,636 to $1,880 per week in Sha
AlliedTravelCareers, Mission, Kansas, United States
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Location: Shawnee Mission, KS | Pay: $1,636 to $1,880 per week | Shift: Nights – 3 days x 12 hours | Contract Duration: 13 Weeks | Start Date: ASAP
2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants.
About the Position AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified RRT in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 66204.
Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications
One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC
Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC)
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life‑saving therapies and patient‑centered care.
Essential Work Functions
Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans
Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders
Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples
Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications
Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate
Observe and record patient status and progress
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care
Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and effective communication abilities
Benefits Include
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
Life and short‑term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we’re always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey.
Other Duties Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Fusion Medical Staffing is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
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2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants.
About the Position AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified RRT in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 66204.
Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13‑week travel assignment in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.
Required Qualifications
One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC
Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations
Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)
Preferred Qualifications
ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC)
Other certifications and licenses may be required for this position
Summary A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life‑saving therapies and patient‑centered care.
Essential Work Functions
Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans
Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders
Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples
Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications
Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate
Observe and record patient status and progress
Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care
Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practice
Required Essential Skills
Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills
The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language
Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills
Physical Abilities – Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move equipment (50‑100 lbs), push, pull, and bend
Interpersonal Skills – Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel to present a positive attitude and professionalism
Technical/Motor Skills – Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment
Mental Requirements – Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure
Sensory – Must possess visual acuity and effective communication abilities
Benefits Include
Highly competitive pay for travel professionals
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first‑day coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1,560 hours
Life and short‑term disability offered
401(k) matching
Aggressive refer‑a‑friend bonus program
24/7 recruiter support
Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs
Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we’re always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you — that’s why we offer day‑one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey.
Other Duties Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Fusion Medical Staffing is an EOE/E‑Verify Employer.
Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!
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