Pediatric Respiratory Therapist
Jamestown, ND
Connected Health Care
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,660/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options
- Cancelation protection
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
Qualifications
Description
Local Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – 13 Week Contract
Jamestown, North Dakota
Company: Connected Health Care (Staffing & Recruitment Partner)
Weekly Compensation: Up to $2,840 (based on experience)
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Connected Health Care is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a local travel contract opportunity in Jamestown, ND. This position is with one of our valued healthcare partners specializing in long-term care and disability services. If you’re passionate about providing high-quality respiratory care to pediatric populations and thrive in a dynamic care environment, this is an excellent opportunity to expand your experience while earning competitive compensation.
Job Description
- Provide respiratory therapy services to pediatric patients (primarily ages 8–15, occasional younger patients)
- Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory conditions
- Manage and maintain tracheostomy care (trachs) with confidence and expertise
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Respond to respiratory emergencies in a 24/7 care setting
- Document treatments and patient progress accurately and timely
- Educate patients and caregivers on respiratory care plans and equipment
Education & Certification Requirements
- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- Current state licensure as an RRT in North Dakota
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required (ACLS/PALS preferred)
- Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical respiratory therapy experience
- Prior travel experience required
- Demonstrated experience working with pediatric populations (infant to teen)
- Must have hands-on experience and comfort with tracheostomy care
Facility Overview
- Long-term care and disability services provider
- 24/7 care environment offering continuous patient support
- Focus on pediatric and specialized respiratory care
- Collaborative and patient-centered care model
Discover Jamestown, North Dakota
- Explore the famous World’s Largest Buffalo Monument and the National Buffalo Museum
- Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and kayaking at Jamestown Reservoir
- Experience local culture through community events, fairs, and seasonal festivals
- Visit Frontier Village, a recreated pioneer town showcasing North Dakota history
- Take advantage of a low cost of living and a peaceful, scenic environment ideal for travelers
Apply Today
Savannah – Account Manager
Employer
Connected Health Care
16 nurses recommend working with Connected Health Care
Pros
I have been a travel nurse for 8 years, and this team has really had my back. I loved my recruiters.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Connected Health Care
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Connected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home.
About Jamestown, ND
As a in Jamestown, ND here's what you should know:- Jamestown'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.
- Average summer highs in Jamestown are around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to around 0°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Jamestown, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and housing availability.
- Jamestown is car-friendly with easily accessible parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, and most residents rely on private vehicles for transportation.
- Jamestown has a predominantly Caucasian population with some diversity.
- The age range is diverse, with a significant population of older adults.
- Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the long winter months.
- There is a small but active community of travel nurses in the area.
- Jamestown offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisines.
- The city has a vibrant arts community with galleries and local music events.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy activities like golfing and fishing, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby parks and trails.
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