Registered Respiratory Therapist
Burlington, IA
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,077/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- 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
Respiratory Therapist
Location
- West Burlington, Iowa
Schedule
- Night shift: 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM
- 12-hour shifts
- Every other weekend required
- On-call required once per scheduling period
- May cover other shifts as needed
Role Overview
- Provide respiratory care for patients across the lifespan, including neonate through geriatric
- Responsible for all respiratory care modalities
- Supervise respiratory care students
- Perform therapeutic procedures, maintain patient records, and operate respiratory equipment
Required Qualifications
- Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Iowa
- Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2 years of experience
- Registered Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
- NRP
- BLS issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
- Driver's License
- Experience with Epic
Preferred Qualifications
- Some pediatric experience
Onboarding / Health Requirements
- Drug screen
- Skills checklist
- Influenza vaccine or declination
- COVID-19 vaccine or declination
- MMR immunity or acceptable alternative
- Fit test
- Hepatitis B immunity or acceptable alternative
- TB test documentation
- Health statement
- Varicella immunity or acceptable alternative
- Tdap
- Color vision test
Employer
Host Healthcare
267 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare
Pros
Chris as been so helpful every step of the way. Keeps me updated on everything and responds so fast! Would recommend Chris to everyone!!
Cons
none
At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.
We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.
During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.
Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.
About West Burlington, IA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in West Burlington, IA here's what you should know:- West Burlington's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows can drop to 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals are available in West Burlington, and they are relatively easy to find.
- West Burlington is car-friendly, with convenient roadways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population in West Burlington is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a small but growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- West Burlington offers a variety of dining options, including local eateries and chain restaurants.
- The area has a growing arts and music scene, and there are opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking.
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