What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job position at Healthforce?
Respiratory Therapist. This travel assignment serves the Saint Helena, California area for a Registered Respiratory Therapist role. The start date is 08/24/2026 with an 8-week duration. Weekly pay ranges from $2,105 to $2,110, and guaranteed hours are 36 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour nights (7:00 PM–7:00 AM). Setting: Short Term Acute Care Hospital. Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment with Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,105–$2,110 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 8 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour nights (7:00 PM–7:00 AM)
- Start date: 08/24/2026
- Epic EMR experience required
Responsibilities
- Assess and administer prescribed respiratory therapies for adult and geriatric patients.
- Administer aerosol and oxygen therapy; monitor and document therapy per policy and orders.
- Provide care to ventilated patients, adjusting ventilator settings as directed and monitoring patient status.
- Draw arterial blood gases per policy and physician orders; document results in the electronic medical record and ensure accurate charges.
- Maintain patient charts and flow sheets; support department record keeping and participate in training of new staff as assigned.
- Contribute to overall patient care planning and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.
Requirements
- Licenses/Certifications: CA Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license; NBRC credential (RRT or CRT) required in CA; Basic Life Support (BLS) required; ACLS required; Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) preferred; Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred; Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience: Minimum two years of recent respiratory care experience; three years preferred.
- Other: Must have current Epic EMR experience; ability to work in an acute hospital setting with adult and geriatric patients; night shift availability.
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing coordination and onboarding assistance
- Dedicated on-assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Access to clinical resources and ongoing professional support
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Salary : $2,105 - $2,110