Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Saint Joseph, MO
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,006/week

Posted Today

Overview

Start Date11/02/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

3% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Respiratory Therapist pay in Missouri

Estimated total pay

$2,006/week

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

RRT

Overview

Travel/contract role in Saint Joseph, Missouri
Night shift: 3x12 hours, 18:00–06:30
36 hours per week
Patient ratio: 1:12–16
3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
Contract length: 13 weeks
First-time travelers are accepted
Scrubs: any color
RTO limit: 2 requests per contract

Required Qualifications

Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Missouri
Respiratory Therapist (1 year of experience)
Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year
ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support issued by American Heart Association
BLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Drivers License/State ID
Background check
EPLS/GSA/SAM
HHS/OIG
Education verification
Missouri MO EDL search results
NURSYS verification
State license verification
Drug screen within 30 days of start
2 professional references within 3 years of start
Employment application
Skills checklist
Work history verification
Physical exam within the last 12 months
Fit mask testing
Negative TB or chest X-ray
Rubeola (Measles) documentation
Mumps documentation
Rubella documentation
Hepatitis B documentation
Varicella documentation
Flu vaccination or approved exemption during flu season
Basic Dysrhythmia exam
Medication test/pharmacology competency exam
Competency exam

Certifications

Preferred

None stated

Employer

Host Healthcare

4.8rating(1094 reviews)

268 nurses recommend working with Host Healthcare

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Wound Care (RN)

5.0rating

Pros

Great pay and assignment!

Cons

None

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About

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.

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