Travel Respiratory Therapist
Youngstown, OH
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
5x8 hrs
$2,102/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Boardman, OH
Day Shift | 3x12s | 13 Weeks | Start ASAP
HumanEdge Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week travel assignment at a reputable facility in Boardman, Ohio. This role is ideal for an experienced RRT looking to provide top-tier respiratory care while gaining travel experience in a supportive clinical setting.
Position Highlights:
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Start Date: ASAP
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Schedule: Day Shift | 3x12s | Rotating Weekends
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Setting: Acute/Inpatient
Responsibilities Include:
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Deliver high-quality, intensive respiratory care and assist with patient transport in/out of the facility.
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Evaluate patients and develop individualized respiratory treatment plans in collaboration with providers.
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Perform and manage a variety of procedures and therapies: invasive and non-invasive ventilation, oxygen therapy, chest physiotherapy, suctioning, EKGs, trach care, and arterial blood gas collection.
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Administer medications via nebulizers and manage aerosol devices.
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Participate in bronchoscopies, chest tube placements, and other critical care procedures as needed.
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Monitor patient condition using oximetry and capnography, reviewing imaging and making necessary therapy adjustments.
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Accurately document assessments, treatments, and patient responses in medical records.
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Ensure proper equipment maintenance and follow hospital protocols for infection control and respiratory safety.
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Support interdisciplinary communication during shift handoffs and care transitions.
Requirements:
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Current RRT credential (NBRC)
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Active Ohio Respiratory Care license
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BLS and ACLS certification
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Minimum 1 year of acute care experience preferred
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Proficiency with ventilator management and respiratory diagnostics
Why Travel with HumanEdge?
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Competitive weekly pay
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Health benefits, 401k
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Travel and credentialing support
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Access to exclusive hospital partnerships
Ready to bring your respiratory therapy skills to Boardman? Apply now or message us to speak with a recruiter today.
Employer
HumanEdge Travel Healthcare
About Youngstown, OH
As a travel nurse in Youngstown, OH here's what you should know:- Youngstown's cost of living is 21% lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match the lower cost of living, providing good value for money.
- Average summer highs are around 82°F, while winter lows can drop to around 19°F.
- Be prepared for warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Youngstown, with options available for furnished housing to accommodate travel nurses.
- Youngstown is car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are available, but a car is generally recommended for convenience.
- Youngstown has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the healthcare facilities in the area.
- Youngstown offers a variety of activities including local shops, galleries, bars, restaurants, the Butler Institute of American Art, Steel Museum, Mill Creek Park with walking trails, Fellows Riverside Gardens, golf courses, wineries, breweries, and shopping at local farms and Amish markets.
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