Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Neuro Diagnostics
Carmel, IN
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$1,747/weekOverview
- Start Date07/27/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- School loan reimbursement
- Vision benefits
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Company provided housing options
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Pet insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
- Guaranteed Hours
- Health savings account
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Continuing Education
- Dental benefits
Description
Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Travel/Contract
Location: Carmel, Indiana
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Shift: Nights, 3 shifts of 12 hours each (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM)
Hours per Week: 36 hours (3 x 12-hour shifts)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Details
- Weekend requirement: Every other weekend
- Must work 2 out of 3 major holidays during the contract
- Guaranteed hours vary by shift pattern:
- 3 shifts of 12 hours = 36 hours/week
- 4 shifts of 12 hours = 48 hours/week
- 8 or 10 hour shifts also available totaling 40 hours/week
- First-time travelers accepted
- Local candidates accepted
- Pending state license not accepted; Indiana state license and required certifications must be in hand before starting
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Indiana
- Registered Respiratory Therapist with at least 1 year of experience
- Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- BLS (Basic Life Support) certification issued by the American Heart Association
Experience
- Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
- Years of experience: Not explicitly stated; assume minimum RRT qualification and competency
- Prior travel experience: Not required
Required Documentation & Compliance
- Valid Driver’s License or Passport (clear copy)
- Background checks within 90 days of start, including:
- 7-year residential/work history
- SSN trace, county/state/national criminal checks
- National sex offender registry
- FACIS Level III
- Education verification (may be pending at start if previously cleared)
- EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 30 days of start
- Official transcript or diploma verifying education (may be pending at start)
- Physical exam within 12 months of start date
- Fit mask test within 12 months of start (approved respirators only)
- Negative 10-panel drug screen within 12 months of start
- Immunizations and titers:
- TB test (PPD, QuantiFERON-TB Gold, or T-SPOT) within 1 year
- Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required; no declinations accepted
- Varicella: Positive titer or 2 vaccines required; no declinations accepted
- Hepatitis B series, titer, or signed declination required
- Tetanus/Diphtheria/Tdap preferred but not required
- Seasonal flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required during flu season (9/30 - 3/31)
- Color blind exam (Ishihara or equivalent) with 100% minimum score
- Skills checklist completed within 12 months and annually thereafter
- Minimum of 2 professional references from recent employment verified within 2 years (supervisory or managerial titles required)
- Current employment application with full work history and explanations for gaps of 30+ days over the past 7 years
Facility-Specific Requirements
- Completion of facility-specific orientation packets and compliance checklists prior to start
- HIPAA acknowledgment updated annually
- Self-study orientation and test must be completed at least 1 week prior to start
- Various facility-specific forms and acknowledgments are time sensitive and must be prioritized
Additional Notes
- On-site fit testing is available only as a last resort and requires prior approval
- PAPR use requires facility approval before start
- Candidates must upload all required documentation timely to avoid delays
This position offers a structured night shift schedule with guaranteed hours and requires a fully licensed and nationally certified RRT with current immunizations and compliance documentation. First-time travelers and local candidates are welcome to apply.
Employer
Host Healthcare
265 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Very Good Recruiter, i have used Vicky for 3 assignments and she is helpful, courteous and kind Will Culpepper travel nurse since 2020
Cons
None
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About Carmel, IN
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Carmel, IN here's what you should know:- Carmel's cost of living is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the main contributor.
- Wages are generally competitive and can offset the higher cost of living.
- In the summer, average highs are around 85°F, and in the winter, average lows are around 18°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Carmel, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially in the suburban areas.
- Carmel is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, but there are bus services available for commuting within the city and to nearby areas.
- Carmel has a diverse population with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Carmel, contributing to a supportive healthcare community.
- Carmel offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, trails, and recreational activities in the surrounding areas.
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