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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Ottumwa, Iowa

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Sunbelt Staffing

Ottumwa, IA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Active Registered Respiratory Tech (RRT) license and 2+ years of in-patient hospital Respiratory Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Ottumwa invites you to experience a rewarding travel assignment as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Known for its welcoming small-town vibe and scenic riverfront parks, Ottumwa offers an unbeatable blend of community spirit and natural beauty. In your downtime, enjoy the vibrant arts scene, explore historic districts, or unwind amidst picturesque nature trails and local eateries showcasing Midwest charm. This travel opportunity exposes you to new workplace perspectives, cutting-edge technology, and innovative care models—advancing your career in ways that only diverse assignments can. By collaborating with a variety of clinical teams and leaders, you'll elevate your expertise and bring fresh insights to your professional journey. Expand your clinical repertoire in a role that challenges and develops your skills, all while exploring a new and engaging region.

Key Qualifications:

Valid and active Respiratory Therapist license (RRT credential required) Prior experience in acute care or hospital settings preferred Strong ability to adapt to changing environments and protocols Solid communication and teamwork skills BLS and ACLS certifications

Role Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality respiratory care to patients across age groups Utilize and manage advanced ventilator and oxygen support systems Conduct patient assessments and monitor progress Communicate relevant findings with interdisciplinary healthcare teams Participate in emergency response as needed, ensuring rapid and empathetic patient care

Travel Assignment Perks:

Tax-advantaged stipends to support housing and daily expenses Professional travel assistance to streamline your relocation Premium compensation packages Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with employer contribution for future security Opportunities for resume-building work in a new environment Adventure-filled off hours exploring the best of Iowa Step into a role that offers both professional and personal growth while experiencing all that Ottumwa has to offer. Apply today to advance your career and embark on your next adventure! #p15