Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
San Luis Obispo, CA
GHG Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,320/weekOverview
- Start Date11/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
Description
Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2319.76
Opportunity:
Respiratory Therapist
Job Details:
• Night shift position
• Minimum of two years of recent experience in respiratory therapy required
• Perform basic and critical respiratory care services for adult and geriatric patients
• Administer aerosol and oxygen therapy while maintaining patient charts
• Draw arterial blood gases per policy and physician order
• Provide care to ventilator patients
• Assess and document appropriateness of prescribed therapy including recommendations
• Perform pulmonary function tests and drainage procedures
• Complete paperwork, electronic medical records, flow sheets, and charges for each patient
• Assist in training and supervision of new employees
• Instruct nursing personnel in surveillance of patient and equipment after initial installation
• Required certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP
• Required credentials: Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license
• Preferred credentials: Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-CRT)
Facility:
This 162-bed acute care facility has been providing comprehensive care to the community since 1959. The facility features a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and serves as a county designated trauma center, offering a wide range of specialized services to meet the needs of the surrounding community.
Location:
San Luis Obispo, CA
San Luis Obispo is a vibrant coastal California city offering a charming downtown, comfortable coastal weather, and an active lifestyle, with stunning destinations like Avila Beach and Pismo Beach just a short fifteen-minute drive away. The area is renowned for its idyllic views, natural hot springs, and scenic sand dunes, making it a wonderful place to live and work.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Physicial Requirements:
This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.
Employer
GHG Healthcare
Global Healthcare Group has been a leader in international allied health and nursing professional recruitment for over 18 years.
Global Healthcare Group has placed hundreds of nurses and allied health professionals across the United States. At Global Healthcare Group, we believe our success is due to the compassion, understanding, and attentiveness that go into our placement process.
About San Luis Obispo, CA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in San Luis Obispo, CA here's what you should know:- Slightly higher than the national average, especially housing costs.
- Wages may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs of 75-80°F and winter lows of 40-45°F.
- Short term rentals are available but may be limited.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Car friendliness with limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to pollen and air quality.
- San Luis Obispo has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports.
- The city also hosts music and cultural events throughout the year.
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