Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Lawton, OK
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Days
$1,851/weekOverview
- Start Date07/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Respiratory Therapist (Temp) – Lawton, OK
Job Summary
- Provide patient care in critical care areas including adult, pediatric, and neonatal critical care.
- Work under supervision of RT Supervisor and Cardiopulmonary Manager.
- Train respiratory therapy personnel in critical care areas.
- Day shift, 12 hours per day.
- Contract length: 13 weeks.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Oklahoma
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist, including experience within the last year
- Associate degree in respiratory therapy
- BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
Additional Information
- Unable to accommodate blocked scheduling.
- Orientation for allied and therapy travelers starts on Tuesdays.
- Local candidates (within 50 miles) may be considered at a reduced rate.
- On-call pay 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.
Location
- Lawton, Oklahoma
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Employer
Olaro
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Olaro Company Description
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At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offer
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Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, or
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About Lawton, OK
As a Travel 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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