Registered Respiratory Therapist
Mason City, IA
Jackson HealthPros
5x8 hrs
$1,835/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local hospital where you will 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 Respiratory Therapist license in good standing with the State of Iowa. Iowa licensure required. Minnesota licensure preferred.
- One year experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
- BLS certification.
- Experience with DME/home respiratory services including PAP device setups and mask fitting.
- Experience with home oxygen assessments and home ventilator support as needed (experience with Astral and Trilogy ventilators preferred).
- Familiarity with Brightree system and iPad operation for documentation and workflows.
- ResMed PAP device experience preferred. Experience with ResMed and Fisher & Paykel PAP masks preferred.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Hospital.
- Shift: Days.
- Shift hours: 0800-1630.
- Schedule pattern: Monday through Friday preferred; employer would consider four 10-hour days or four 9-hour days.
- Responsibilities include PAP device setups (including mask fits), O2 assessments, and home vent support as needed.
Location Highlights
Discover Mason City, IA and the surrounding North Iowa region. Mason City is within a short drive of Clear Lake, a major waterfront and recreation area about 10 miles to the east, and is approximately 60 miles north of the Iowa State University campus in Ames. The area offers access to local cultural sites such as the Historic Park Inn and the Music Man Square museum, with downtown dining and arts districts within walking distance. Outdoor options include nearby state parks and trails for hiking and cycling, with the Cerro Gordo County Conservation areas and Clear Lake State Park offering year-round opportunities. The community features a small-city, suburban lifestyle with convenient regional transit routes and easy drives to larger urban centers within 1–2 hours, suitable for clinicians seeking a quieter assignment with local recreational access.
Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to determine if this is the right fit for you. Thank you for your time and responsiveness.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value clinical professionals and provide a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support via text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
As a health professional with our organization, you receive flexibility, stability, and growth with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts. Find career opportunities across a variety of clinical settings.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. 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 of our 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 Mason City, IA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Mason City, IA here's what you should know:- Mason City's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs in Mason City, IA are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 8°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Mason City, IA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Mason City is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Mason City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Mason City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes.
- Sports fans can also catch local games and events.
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