Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician in Lafayette, IN

Job Title

Travel: Registered Respiratory Therapist (Nights - 3x12's)

Location

Lafayette, Indiana

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | 13-Week Assignment | Full-Time | Nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | 3x12's | 36 Hours per Week | Onsite | Every Other Weekend Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy services across ICU/CCU, Medical/Surgical, Emergency, and Level 3 NICU settings
• Manage and monitor ventilators, BiPAPs, Heated High Flow units, and other advanced respiratory equipment
• Assist with intubations and bedside bronchoscopies
• Maintain accurate and proficient EMR charting using EPIC
• Manage high patient loads and high-acuity cases with strong time management skills
• Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment, including willingness to assist during peak demand periods

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials required
• Active certifications: ACLS, PALS, BLS, and NRP
• Minimum 2 years of acute care experience including Med/Surg, ER, and ICU
• Demonstrated Level 3 NICU skills with ability to work proficiently in that setting
• Experience with ventilators (PB, Drager V500), Aerogons, V60 BiPAP, HHFNC, Hamilton C transport, Oscillator, Jet, NITRIC, and Bubble CPAP
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working across multiple care settings simultaneously (ICU, NICU, and Emergency) as a Respiratory Therapist
• Self-motivated, independent practice style with ability to adapt to varying acuity levels
• Comfort working with progressive physician teams in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Us

• Work in a state-of-the-art facility with new equipment and technology alongside a tenured, experienced, and cohesive staff
• Join a progressive clinical environment with motivated physicians and a collaborative team culture