Respiratory Therapist
Mason City, IA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,041/weekOverview
- Start Date04/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – 13-week hospital contract in Mason City, Iowa. Night shift role with competitive weekly pay for RRTs seeking travel respiratory therapist jobs in North Iowa. Join our healthcare team and enjoy a welcoming community, scenic parks, and vibrant local culture while providing hospital respiratory therapy services.
Job Details
- Role: Travel Respiratory Therapist / Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,650 – $1,770
- Location: Mason City, IA (50401) — North Iowa respiratory therapist jobs
- Setting: Hospital – Respiratory Therapy Unit (acute care / hospital respiratory therapy)
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks (April 20, 2026 – July 19, 2026)
- Shift: 12-hour nights (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM), every third weekend including Memorial Day — night shift respiratory therapist
- Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
- Employment Type: Travel Contract – travel RT opportunity
Job Requirements
- Active Respiratory Therapist license/certification (RRT)
- Minimum 1 year of recent hospital-based RRT experience
- Ability to work 12-hour night shifts and every third weekend
- Completion of all required onboarding health screenings and competency tests
Preferred Qualifications (helpful)
- Experience with ventilator management and critical care (ICU/ED) respiratory support
- ABG interpretation, oxygen therapy, and pulmonary care experience
- BLS/ACLS or equivalent certifications (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality respiratory care to hospital patients, including assessment, treatment planning, and documentation
- Provide ventilator management, oxygen therapy, aerosolized/nebulized treatments, and airway care as appropriate
- Perform respiratory assessments, monitor patient progress, and adjust treatments based on clinical response
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to support optimal cardiopulmonary outcomes
- Maintain accurate documentation in the medical record and adhere to hospital policies, protocols, and safety standards
This is an excellent travel respiratory therapist (RRT) opportunity in Mason City, IA for clinicians seeking hospital respiratory therapy work and travel RT jobs in Iowa. Apply now to join our healthcare team and advance your respiratory career in a supportive community!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare
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About Mason City, IA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Mason City, IA here's what you should know:- Mason City'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 Mason City, IA are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 8°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Mason City, IA, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.
- Mason City is car-friendly with easy access to parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for getting around.
- Mason City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Mason City offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and water sports in the nearby lakes.
- Sports fans can also catch local games and events.
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