Travel Contract

Critical Care Respiratory Therapist
Lawton, OK
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights

$1,853/week
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Overview

  • Start Date05/04/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,853/week

Description

Respiratory Therapist (Temp)

Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks


Job Description

  • Provide patient care activities in critical care areas including adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care.
  • Work under the supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Supervisor and Cardiopulmonary Manager.
  • Train Respiratory Therapy personnel in critical care areas.

Required Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
  • Must hold current Respiratory Therapist licensure appropriate for the state of Oklahoma.
  • Required certifications for the position (specific certifications not listed, but candidates without them may still be considered).

Additional Information

  • Unable to accommodate blocked scheduling at this time.
  • All compliance documentation must be submitted one week prior to starting.
  • Local candidates within 50 miles may be considered with adjusted placement terms.
  • Orientation for Allied and Therapy Travelers starts on Tuesdays.
  • On-call pay policy applies with a minimum of 1 hour.
  • Non-compete policy: Former direct employees are not eligible to return through an agency until 6 months after direct employment ends.

Notes for Candidates

  • This role involves working nights.
  • Experience in critical care settings across all age groups (adult, pediatric, neonatal) is essential.
  • Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.

Employer

Olaro

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Pros

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Cons

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Olaro Company Description


Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied health

professionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped clinicians

expand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, career

goals, and personal ambitions.


At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer

competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiences

that build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlined

onboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guide

by your side.


Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or

achieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help you

thrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.

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About Lawton, OK

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
  • Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
  • Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
  • Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
  • Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
  • Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
  • Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
  • Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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