Job Description
Job Title
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel Contract
Location
Vicksburg, MS | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 13 Weeks | Days (7:00 AM – 7:30 PM, alternating weekends) | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct respiratory therapy care to patients in an acute care hospital setting
- Assess, treat, and monitor patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders
- Administer respiratory treatments and manage ventilator patients as required
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement patient care plans
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient care activities
- Rotate across applicable units as needed and work every other weekend as required
Required Qualifications
- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- BLS certification required
- ACLS certification required
- PALS certification required
- NRP certification required
- Minimum 1 year of acute care hospital experience required
- Must maintain a permanent address at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
- 2 or more years of respiratory therapy experience in an acute care setting
- Experience with ventilator management and critical care patients
- Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and workflows
Why Join Us
- Immediate start available with a 13-week contract offering stable, consistent scheduling
- Opportunity to gain valuable acute care experience in a supportive clinical environment
Skills
Acute Careunmatched
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)unmatched
Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
Clinical Supportunmatched
Critical Careunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Health Planunmatched
Medical Treatmentunmatched
Patient Assessmentunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)unmatched
Respiratory Medicineunmatched
Respiratory Therapyunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Ventilatorunmatched
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