Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist
Cape Girardeau, MO
Travel Nurses, Inc.
3x12 hrs

$1,731/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay

$1,731/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
401k retirement plan
Life insurance

Qualifications

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Required

Profile

Resume

Work Experience

Allied Health Professional (1 year)

Certifications

Basic Life Support

Other

1 Year Unit Experience Within the Last 3 Years

Description

RRT - Respiratory Therapy

Overview

Travel assignment for an RT in Respiratory.
2 openings.
Nights, 1800-0630.
36 guaranteed hours per week.
13-week assignment.
Weekend and call requirements are as required by the facility.
Float requirements are as required by the facility.

Required Qualifications

Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Missouri.
Respiratory Therapist (4 years of experience).
Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year.
BLS issued by American Heart Association.
ACLS issued by American Heart Association.
NRP.
PALS.
Experience working with Adult patients.
Experience working with Pediatric patients.
Experience working with Neonate patients.
Driver's License.
Flu vaccination or Mercy approved exemption is required for all travelers from November 1-April 1; declinations are not accepted.

Preferred Qualifications

Critical care experience.

Unit / Setting

Floor: Respiratory.

Additional Details

Night shift orients on day shift and must be available the entire week for orientation.
EMR: EPIC.
Scrub color: Black.
Unacceptable attire: Torn clothes, open toed shoes, not wearing scrubs.

Employer

Travel Nurses, Inc.

4.4rating(19 reviews)

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Ultrasound Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

5.0rating

Fantastic!

Marissa was great to work with and I look forward to working with her again on my next search

Review of Marissa Morgan on Feb 9, 2024

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About

Travel Nurses, Inc. is a nurse-founded and operated healthcare staffing agency connecting nurses and allied health professionals with opportunities nationwide. Since 1988, we’ve grown from supporting operating room teams in the Mid-South to serving a wide range of specialties across the country.

At our core, we believe healthcare professionals are the foundation of care. That belief drives everything we do, from how we support our clinicians to how we build long-term relationships.

We are committed to making travel simple, transparent and rewarding. With clear pay packages, dedicated recruiter support and a focus on career mobility, our clinicians can move forward with confidence.

Wherever your career takes you, you’ll never go alone.

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About Cape Girardeau, MO

As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Cape Girardeau, MO here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

Slightly below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
Wages generally match the lower cost of living.

Weather

Summer average high of 88°F and low of 68°F.
Winter average high of 44°F and low of 26°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals are available, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size.

Transportation

Car-friendly city with minimal traffic.
Limited public transportation options.

Demographics

Cape Girardeau is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.

Things to Do

Plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, local art galleries, live music venues, recreational sports leagues, and outdoor activities along the Mississippi River.

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