Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Aurora, NE

Category Respiratory - Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Type Travel Set in the welcoming heartland community of Aurora, Nebraska, this travel opportunity offers not only professional growth but the chance to experience the distinctive charm of a classic Midwest town. From the local dining scene and historic downtown to proximity to scenic parks and weekend adventures, your time off is sure to be just as rewarding as your shifts. Immersing yourself in a new healthcare environment exposes you to a wide range of workplace practices and leadership styles, strengthening your adaptability and adding valuable depth to your resume.

Schedule/Hours:

12-hour night shifts 36 hours guaranteed per week Every other weekend required As a Registered Respiratory Therapist in the Respiratory Care Department, you'll play a pivotal role across multiple care areas, providing essential respiratory services from pre- and post-surgical care to emergency response. You'll contribute to rapid response and code blue situations, collaborate with diverse clinical teams, and exercise critical clinical judgment with autonomy—a unique opportunity to refine your expertise while tackling new challenges.

Desired Qualifications:

Minimum of 2 years of recent, relevant RRT experience; CRTs require 5-7 years

BLS, ACLS, PALS

certifications (NRP preferred) Valid driver's license required Must be able to work independently and handle patient assessment/treatment Thorough understanding of ventilator management and nebulizer administration Familiarity with patient care across the lifespan Compliance with fingernail policy (no artificial nails in patient care areas) Must be located at least 50 miles from the facility and not employed by related healthcare networks

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver general respiratory care to acute and critical patients Rapid response and code blue participation Provide skilled ventilator management and nebulizer therapy Independently assess, monitor, and recommend treatment for diverse patient populations

Attractive Benefits and Perks:

Travel assignments supported by tax-advantaged stipends and comprehensive travel assistance Healthcare coverage, 401(k) plan, and job stability Premium compensation for your specialized skills Opportunity to enhance your clinical experience, develop a wider network, and embark on enriching local explorations If you're ready to take the next exciting step in your respiratory therapy career while enjoying personal and professional adventures in Nebraska, we encourage you to apply today! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled