Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Cedar Rapids, IA
NURSE's Etc. Staffing
3x12 hrs, Flexible

$2,470/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date07/20/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftFlexible
  • Duration13 weeks
  • Facility Information
    340 beds
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,470/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $1,224/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,246/week

Description

Shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday; 0700 or 1900 start time based on staffing

Submission Requirements:
• 24 months of of RRT/Respiratory experience in Hospital setting, -- CRTs will NOT be considered - --
• EPIC emr experience [required]
• ALL certs must be active [required]
• NO 1st time travelers, must have completed a travel assignment within the past 15 months [required]
• IA/Iowa Respiratory license {highly preferred} -- will accept licensing candidates; 1-3 week turnaround time
• Equipment experience; jet ventilator [required]
• Equipment experience; Drager Vent [required]
• Equipment experience; Oscillator Vent [required]
• Must be willing/able to float across different units throughout the hospital
• NICU experience within the last 18 months [required]
• Level III or Level IV NICU experience within the last 15 months [required]

PROFILE REQUIREMENTS:
• Work history/resume/employment history must have 36 months of current RRT / Respiratory Therapy experience [required]
• Skills Checklist must be specific to the discipline listed on the job (Respiratory Therapy) - [required]
• IDPH / Iowa Department of Public Health / Respiratory Care and Polysomnography - [highly preferred] [document]
• Professional Reference/Reference Check - charge/supervisor/nurse manager/director/CNO/COO performance evaluation/reference from within 24 months of today's date [preferred]
• Drivers License [document] [required]
• AHA/American Heart Association or ARC/AMERICAN RED CROSS BLS / basic life support - [required]
• AHA/American Heart Association or ARC/AMERICAN RED CROSS ACLS / advance cardiac life support - [required]
• NBRC / National Board for Respiratory Care -- [ required ]
• PALs / pediatric advanced certificate [required] [document]
• NRP / neonatal resuscitation certificate [ required ] [document]
NURSE's Etc. Staffing Job ID #520105. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Facility

Saint Luke's Hospital

Saint Luke's Hospital
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  • 340 beds

Employer

NURSE's Etc. Staffing

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About Cedar Rapids, IA

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Cedar Rapids, IA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 83°F and winter lows of 13°F, with occasional snowfall.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with easy access to highways.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • Cedar Rapids has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, vibrant art and music scene, various sports activities, and beautiful outdoor spaces for hiking and biking.
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