Registered Respiratory Therapist
Jefferson City, MO
Cuready Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Respiratory Therapy - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Location: Jefferson City, Missouri

Schedule: 3x12 Nights

Weekly Estimated Pay: $2034.9 - $2325.61

About Cuready Healthcare Staffing

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is a trusted leader in healthcare staffing, dedicated to connecting highly qualified healthcare professionals with facilities nationwide. Founded on a commitment to integrity, service, and quality patient care, Cuready partners with hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and outpatient centers to deliver reliable staffing solutions. Our experienced recruiting team includes former healthcare professionals who understand the clinical environment and advocate for both our providers and our clients.

Job Summary

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapy - Registered Respiratory Therapist to support patient care and clinical operations within healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate will deliver safe, high-quality care while collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams and maintaining compliance with facility policies and professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments for patients in critical care and emergency departments.
• Participate in weekend and holiday rotations, potentially assuming charge responsibilities when needed.
• Perform advanced respiratory therapy interventions including mechanical ventilation support and oxygen therapy.
• Engage in interdisciplinary care team meetings to enhance patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols during all procedures.
• Prepare equipment and supplies for various respiratory procedures and treatments.

Qualifications

• Valid RRT or CRT credential required; Missouri state license required.
• 1 year of experience in adult critical care and emergency department settings preferred.
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required.
• Experience with Epic charting system preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in both adult and pediatric respiratory care preferred.
• Ability to meet facility's fit testing requirements; shaving required.

Why Work With Cuready Healthcare Staffing

• Flexible scheduling options tailored to your lifestyle
• Competitive pay packages
• Local, travel, and contract opportunities nationwide
• Recruiters with real healthcare experience
• Dedicated support throughout onboarding and assignment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cuready Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.