Respiratory Therapist
Ottumwa, IA
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,816/weekOverview
- Start Date11/16/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Sick pay
- Life insurance
- Referral bonus
- Health savings account
- Discount program
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- License and certification reimbursement
- Pet insurance
Description
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
RRT
Overview
- Travel assignment in Ottumwa, Iowa
- 1 opening
- Shift: 6:30P-7A
- Weekly guaranteed hours: 36
- Weekend hours: EOW
- Contract length: 13 weeks
Unit / Setting
- Floor: 3
- Trauma Level: VI
- Unit has 217 beds
- Patient population includes geriatric, adult, pediatrics, and neonates
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Iowa
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (1 year of experience)
- Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- ACLS
- BLS
- NRP
- PALS
- Associate's degree in respiratory care
- Experience working with Neonate patients
- Experience working with High Risk patients
- Have attended high risk deliveries
- Pediatric Respiratory Therapist experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Pediatrics experience
- Neonatal experience
Skills / Experience
- Patient assessment
- Implementing treatments and therapies
- Implement and manage invasive and non-invasive equipment
- High critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Equipment / Systems
- V-60/VOCSN/Hamilton
- Vapotherm
- Airvo2
- Meditech
Employer
Catalytic Solutions
At Catalytic Solutions, we’re redefining what healthcare staffing should feel like. We believe outstanding patient care begins with clinicians who feel supported, respected, and empowered. That’s why we combine personalized recruiter relationships with transparent, tech-driven processes that make every assignment simple, seamless, and rewarding.
We partner with top healthcare systems nationwide to deliver high-quality travel nurses and allied professionals at competitive rates—while ensuring our clinicians earn industry-leading pay packages. Behind every placement is our experienced operations team handling compliance, credentialing, and communication so you can focus on delivering exceptional care.
Catalytic Solutions—where clinicians thrive, partners trust us, and healthcare staffing gets smarter.
About Ottumwa, IA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Ottumwa, IA here's what you should know:- Ottumwa's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in winter, average lows are around 15°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find in Ottumwa.
- Ottumwa is car-friendly, and public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse, with a range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in Ottumwa.
- Ottumwa offers a variety of restaurants, including local diners and international cuisine.
- There are art galleries, live music events, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, hiking trails, and nearby lakes for fishing and boating.
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