A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.
Take Your Respiratory Therapy Career on the Road with Elevate RT Elevate Respiratory Therapy Group is launching our growing Travel RT Program , and we are looking for experienced Respiratory Therapists who are ready to bring high-quality respiratory care to skilled nursing facilities where they are needed most. This is a 13-week travel assignment in either Bedford, New Hampshire or Kenosha, Wisconsin , with the opportunity to support other Elevate RT partner facilities based on operational and patient-care needs. If you enjoy the flexibility of travel healthcare but want predictable day shifts, meaningful patient relationships, and the opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing respiratory care organization, we would love to hear from you.
Your Travel Assignment Initial Assignment:
Bedford, NH or Kenosha, WI Contract:
13 weeks
Schedule:
12-hour day shifts
Start:
ASAP Travel:
Required Facility Placement:
A skilled nursing facility (SNF) setting, which might change during the 13-week assignment based on business and patient-care needs Travel RTs should be comfortable working at different Elevate RT partner facilities when needed. Any assignment changes and associated travel expectations will be communicated in advance. Travel Package Our travel program is currently expanding, and the final compensation package will be discussed with qualified candidates.
The anticipated package includes:
Competitive RT compensation Travel reimbursement Meals and incidental expense reimbursement License reimbursement 13-week contract 12-hour day shifts with no regularly scheduled night shifts Consistent full-time scheduling Potential opportunities for contract extensions and future Elevate RT travel assignments Support from the Elevate RT clinical and operations teams throughout your assignment Who We Are Elevate Respiratory Therapy Group is a rapidly growing respiratory services provider focused on delivering high-quality, compassionate respiratory care in skilled nursing settings. We are building a modern respiratory therapy organization centered around strong clinical standards, exceptional patient care, and better opportunities for respiratory therapists. As Elevate RT continues expanding into new markets, our Travel RT Program will help us bring experienced clinicians to facilities experiencing immediate respiratory staffing needs. Learn more about Elevate RT at elevatert.com. What You Will Be Doing As a Travel RT with Elevate RT, you will: Provide hands-on respiratory care to patients in skilled nursing facilities Assess patients and implement individualized respiratory care plans Administer respiratory treatments and medications Monitor patient progress and identify changes in respiratory status Provide tracheostomy, oxygen, and other respiratory care within your scope of practice Educate patients, families, and facility staff as appropriate Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation Adapt quickly to different facilities, patient populations, and care teams Represent Elevate RT professionally at each assigned facility What We Are Looking For This opportunity is ideal for an RT who: Enjoys traveling and experiencing new locations Is comfortable adapting to different skilled nursing environments Can work confidently and independently Communicates effectively with facility leadership and clinical teams Is dependable, flexible, and patient focused Is interested in completing multiple travel assignments with Elevate RT as our program grows Requirements Active Respiratory Therapist (RT) license Active New Hampshire or WIsconsin respiratory care license or ability to obtain appropriate licensure prior to assignment (we can assist with the rapid licensure process in New Hampshire) Ability and willingness to travel as required by the assignment Ability to work 12-hour day shifts Strong clinical judgment and communication skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Successful completion of all required background, credentialing, and onboarding requirements Previous skilled nursing, long-term care, or travel experience is preferred but not required. Join Elevate RT's Growing Travel Team This is an opportunity to get in early as we build the Elevate RT Travel RT Program. We are looking for dependable therapists who can become part of our core travel team and potentially take on additional assignments as Elevate RT expands into new markets. If you are ready for your next travel assignment and can start quickly, apply today. Equal Opportunity Employer Elevate Respiratory Therapy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
