Registered Respiratory Therapist
Columbus, OH
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs
$1,702/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a hospital in Columbus, OH. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders. Responsibilities include providing intensive respiratory care, patient transport, conducting physician‑prescribed treatments, monitoring ventilation and oxygenation, performing diagnostic procedures, assisting with respiratory procedures, and maintaining accurate treatment documentation.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
- Current Ohio state license in good standing with the State License Board.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
- Minimum one year experience as an RRT in an acute hospital setting preferred; experience with mechanical ventilation and invasive/non‑invasive ventilation required.
- BLS certification required.
- Experience performing arterial puncture, 12‑lead EKG, oximetry and capnography monitoring, suctioning (including tracheal), and tracheostomy care.
- Ability to operate and perform set‑up and self‑test on various ventilators and respiratory equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- ACLS certification preferred.
- Experience with bronchoscopy assistance, chest tube management, and pleural drainage devices preferred.
- Prior experience in moderate complexity hospital laboratories and pulmonary function testing preferred.
Assignment Details
- Night shift schedule: 3x12
- 13 week assignment
- Candidate may be required to float to other facilities as needed.
Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your responsiveness and commitment. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, on‑time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter availability by 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 will have flexibility, stability, and opportunities for growth while impacting care in communities nationwide. Options include direct hire, temp‑to‑hire, and travel contracts with support for relocation and career development tools.
Location Highlights
Columbus, OH offers a mix of urban amenities and outdoor recreation within short drives. The Short North Arts District features galleries and restaurants less than a 10‑minute drive from downtown. Scioto Mile provides waterfront parkland and multi‑use trails along the Scioto River with riverfront access and event spaces within the central business district. Columbus is within a one‑hour drive of Hocking Hills State Park for hiking and waterfalls and offers a regional airport with frequent connections to major hubs.
EEO Statement
We 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.
Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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