Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Grand Junction, CO
PRIDE Health
4x11 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,352/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown4x11 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

12% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in Colorado

Estimated total pay

$2,352/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist (Registered), Night Shift

Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Description

Provide respiratory therapy treatments including:
- Oxygen therapy
- Nebulizer treatments
- Intermittent positive pressure breathing treatments
- Chest physiotherapy
- Ventilator management
- Incentive spirometry
- Sputum induction
Perform cardio-pulmonary diagnostics such as:
- Electrocardiograms
- Cardiac stress testing (Lexiscan, dypridimal, dobutamine)
- Stress echo-cardiogram
- Tilt test
- Holter scanning
- Pulmonary function testing
- Arterial blood sampling and analysis
- Bronchoscopy assistance
- Electroencephalograms
- Home sleep studies and nocturnal oximetry
Document patient records according to departmental standards

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (Associates Degree preferred)
Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Cardiopulmonary specialty
Current BLS certification
ACLS certification required within 6 months of employment
Current, unrestricted Colorado license as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
CRT required; RRT within 2 years; NRP preferred

Notes

No indication that prior travel experience is required for this position.

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.1rating(79 reviews)

48 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

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CNA (CNA)

Review of PRIDE Health on Jan 24, 2026

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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About Grand Junction, CO

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Grand Junction, CO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Cost of living in Grand Junction is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match up with the cost of living.

Weather

Average summer highs in Grand Junction are around 90°F, with winter lows averaging around 20°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Grand Junction, and they can be relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Grand Junction is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.

Demographics

Grand Junction has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the dry climate.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.

Things to Do

Grand Junction offers a variety of restaurants, wineries, art galleries, and music venues.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby national parks.

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