Critical Care Respiratory Therapist
Lawton, OK
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,903/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Description
Respiratory Therapist (Temp)
Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Provide patient care activities in critical care areas including adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care.
- Work under the supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor and Cardiopulmonary Manager.
- Train Respiratory Therapy personnel in critical care areas.
Required Qualifications
- At least 2 years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
- Must hold current Respiratory Therapist licensure appropriate for the state of Oklahoma.
- Required certifications for the position (specific certifications not listed, but candidates without them may still be considered).
Additional Information
- Unable to accommodate blocked scheduling at this time.
- All compliance documentation must be submitted one week prior to starting.
- Local candidates within 50 miles may be considered with adjusted placement terms.
- Orientation for Allied and Therapy Travelers starts on Tuesdays.
- On-call pay policy applies with a minimum of 1 hour.
- Non-compete policy: Former direct employees are not eligible to return through an agency until 6 months after direct employment ends.
Notes for Candidates
- This role involves working nights.
- Experience in critical care settings across all age groups (adult, pediatric, neonatal) is essential.
- Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
Employer
PRIDE Health
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Cons
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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.
About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
- Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
- Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
- Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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