Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Tulsa, OK
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs
$1,710/weekOverview
- Start Date06/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.
Minimum Requirements:
- Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
- Current state respiratory care license in good standing with the Oklahoma licensing board.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required by NBRC.
- Minimum one year clinical experience as an RRT, including care across adults and pediatric populations preferred.
- BLS certification required.
- Experience providing ventilator management, non-invasive ventilation, nebulized treatments, bronchopulmonary hygiene, and performing arterial blood gases preferred.
- Experience working in a Level 1 trauma center, multiple ICUs, emergency department, or similar acute care hospital environment preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Hospital.
- Primary specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary Diagnostics and general respiratory therapy support throughout the facility.
- Shift: Nights, 1830–0700.
- Travelers required to work up to 6 weekend shifts in a 6-week schedule period.
- Department assigns a designated charge therapist and a transport/resource therapist in addition to scheduled staff.
- Holiday coverage required based on department needs.
Location Highlights
Tulsa, OK offers a mix of urban and cultural attractions with outdoor options within short drives. The city features the Tulsa Arts District and Philbrook Museum of Art, both in central Tulsa within a few miles of downtown. The Arkansas River and River Parks provide riverside trails and waterfront recreation within a short commute of many medical centers. Mohawk Park and the Tulsa Botanic Garden are local green spaces located roughly 10–20 minutes from downtown, offering trails and seasonal events for an outdoors-oriented lifestyle. The Gathering Place, a large riverfront park less than 5 miles from downtown, provides extensive recreational amenities, playgrounds, and performance spaces. For regional travel, the Tulsa International Airport offers domestic connections within a 15–25 minute drive from central Tulsa. The area supports an urban-suburban lifestyle with cultural festivals, live music venues, and dining districts such as Cherry Street and Brookside located a short drive from major hospitals.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
As a health professional with our organization, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
About Tulsa, OK
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Tulsa, OK here's what you should know:- Tulsa's cost of living is 16% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- Summer average highs are around 92°F, and winter average lows are around 26°F, offering a mix of seasons for those who enjoy variety.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Tulsa, with various options available for travel nurses.
- Tulsa is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
- Tulsa has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of several healthcare facilities.
- Tulsa offers a variety of activities including dining at local restaurants, exploring art and music at museums, enjoying outdoor activities at parks, and engaging in sports such as golf.
- The city has a vibrant cultural scene with something for everyone.
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