Respiratory Therapist
Lawton, OK
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Nights
$1,851/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Respiratory Therapist - Contract
Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Days
Job Summary
Provide direct, specialized care to patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders across all age groups, from premature infants to the elderly. Responsibilities include evaluating, treating, and monitoring patients using oxygen therapy, aerosol medication, chest physiotherapy, and mechanical ventilation. Collaborate with physicians to manage conditions such as COPD, asthma, and pneumonia.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Oklahoma
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
- Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- BLS certification
Employment Details
- Employment Type: Contract
- Work setting includes hospitals and clinics
Additional Information
- No prior travel experience required
Employer
Olaro
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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.
About Lawton, OK
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
- 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.
- 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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