Respiratory Therapist
Columbus, OH
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs
$1,763/weekOverview
- Start Date09/21/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Columbus, Ohio 43210 offers a welcoming community with vibrant neighborhoods and convenient city amenities, making it a great place to live and work while you bring your respiratory care expertise to a respected academic hospital. This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) opportunity offers night-shift work in a high-acuity setting supporting adult and geriatric patients with COPD, asthma, cancer, and other complex pulmonary conditions.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist Job
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,660 - $1,780
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Shift Pattern: 3 shifts per week; weekends required
- Start Date: September 21, 2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Setting: Hospital-based respiratory therapy in med/surg and progressive care units
- Charting System: Epic
- Location: Columbus, Ohio 43210
- Floating: May be required between campuses or to another hospital location within the system
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience preferred
- Active Ohio respiratory care license in hand prior to submission
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification preferred
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), ACLS, and BLS required
- High school diploma plus college diploma or transcripts required
- Previous travel respiratory therapy experience preferred
- Experience with adult critical care and acute care respiratory therapy
- Comfort working in a fast-paced academic hospital environment
Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care to adult and geriatric patients across hospital units
- Perform respiratory treatments, aerosol setup, suctioning, airway support, and tracheostomy care
- Assist with ventilator management, weaning, extubation support, and troubleshooting alarms
- Support patient care for COPD, asthma, cancer, and other pulmonary conditions
- Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary care teams in med/surg and progressive care settings
- Use clinical judgment to respond to changing patient needs in a high-acuity environment
- Maintain accurate documentation and follow unit protocols and safety standards
Apply now for this travel respiratory therapist job in Columbus, Ohio and join a hospital team where your acute care expertise can make a meaningful impact.
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare
professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to
uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive
compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely
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advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and
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Columbus, OH
About
Columbus, Ohio, is a midwestern city best known for its diverse food scene, lively arts and culture and friendly Midwestern hospitality. The city has something to offer everyone, from the world-renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the interactive COSI science museum and research center. Columbus has an auspicious food scene, with excellent local restaurants like The Guild House and Wolf's Ridge Brewing. It’s also home to three professional sports teams, including the Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL), the Columbus Crew (MLS) and the Columbus Clippers (MiLB). The Downtown Arena District hosts these teams at the Nationwide Arena, Huntington Park and the Great American Ball Park. Columbus also lays claim to Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the United States.
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