Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist
Watertown, NY
Intuites Healthcare Staffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,340/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Referral bonus
  • Retention bonus
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours

Description

Travel Respiratory Therapist

Location: Watertown, NY
Department/Specialty: Respiratory Therapy

Pay Details
Pay Rate: $65/hr
Weekly Gross: $2,340/week (All-Inclusive)
Taxable/W2 Rate: $30.38/hr
Weekly Stipend: $1,246/week ($34.61/hr)
Total Compensation: $65/hr (W2 Pay + Stipend)
Overtime Rate: $75/hr after 40 hours
Shift Information
Start Time: 7:00 PM
End Time: 7:00 AM
Schedule: Night shift
Scheduled Hours: 36 hours per week
Scheduled Hours
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Scheduled Hours Per Week: 36
Job Description

We are seeking a Travel Respiratory Therapist (RT) to provide skilled respiratory care to patients in a clinical healthcare setting.

The Respiratory Therapist will assess respiratory status, provide respiratory treatments, manage ventilator settings, and collaborate with the healthcare team to support safe and effective patient care.

Responsibilities
Assess and monitor patients' respiratory status.
Provide respiratory treatments and therapies according to patient needs and clinical protocols.
Establish and adjust patient ventilator settings using appropriate measurements and advanced principles of volume, flow, pressure, and time relationships.
Apply knowledge of acid/base and electrolyte relationships when caring for patients with life-threatening conditions.
Monitor patients receiving mechanical ventilation and communicate changes appropriately.
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
Maintain accurate and timely respiratory care documentation.
Follow patient safety, infection control, and regulatory standards.
Utilize Meditech EMR for clinical documentation.
Requirements
Graduate of an AMA-accredited school for Respiratory Care — Required
New York State Respiratory Therapist License — Required
RRT credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) — Required
BLS certification — Required
ACLS certification — Required
NRP certification — Preferred
PALS certification — Preferred
Strong knowledge of respiratory care principles, including acid/base and electrolyte relationships.
Knowledge of mechanical ventilation and ventilator management.
Position Highlights
13-week travel assignment
Night shift: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM
36 scheduled hours per week
$2,340 weekly gross pay
Overtime available after 40 hours
Meditech EMR
Application Information

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Apply today to be considered for this Travel Respiratory Therapist opportunity in Watertown, New York.

Intuites Healthcare
Connecting Healthcare Professionals with Exceptional Career Opportunities.
Intuites Healthcare Staffing Job ID #AN-0802. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Intuites Healthcare Staffing

About

We are a healthcare staffing firm based in Alpharetta GA. Connecting skilled LPN’s LVN’s RN’s and Allied Health professionals with the right opportunities. Focused on matching talent with top healthcare facilities across the country. Built on trust ,reliability and strong industry relationships. Supporting both travel and local assignments . Designed for flexibility, growth, and career advancement. A smooth and hassle -free onboarding experience. Clear, transparent and responsive communication at every step. A partner that understands career goals and lifestyle needs. Opportunities tailored to individual preferences. Access to a wide range of assignments across specialities. Flexible schedules that fit personal and professional life. Competitive pay packages that value your skills. Continuous support throughout every assignment. Respect, professionalism, and genuine care at core. Focused on long term career success, not just placements. A network that open doors to better opportunities. Where the right talent meets the right role. Where careers move forward with confidence. Your next opportunity starts here. 

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About Watertown, NY

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Watertown, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Watertown, NY is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • However, wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high temperature is around 79°F, while the average low is around 57°F.
  • In winter, the average high temperature is around 29°F, and the average low is around 11°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Watertown, NY, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies or online rental platforms.
Transportation
  • Watertown, NY is relatively car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Watertown, NY has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the cold winters.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Watertown, NY offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
  • There are also opportunities to explore art and music, as well as engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and winter sports.
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