Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Rapid City, SD
Olaro
3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,872/weekOverview
- Start Date01/05/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftRotating
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,584/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,288/week
Description
A high-priority Respiratory Therapist travel contract opportunity is now open for immediate placement! Submit your application today to be considered before this position is filled.
Hospital Info:
-Level II Trauma Center / Level III NICU / Level II Pediatric Trauma
-On the Journey to Magnet Status Designation
-Primary Stroke and Chest Pain Center
-Beds: 260-280
Patient Types:
-Highly Progressive/Acute Respiratory Care - Adult Critical Care, Pediatric Critical Care, Neonatal Critical Care, and general inpatient respiratory care
Must be prepared to care for NICU patients if the requisition calls for that NRP cert required
-Busy, fast-paced department
Required Certifications:
-Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT required
-manager will consider CRT based on experience
-South Dakota RCP License (SDBMOE.gov) prior to submittal takes 30 days
-BLS, ACLS
Required Education:
-AA Degree
Skills required:
-Critical Care, General respiratory careexperience
Support on the Unit:
-Charge RT/Respiratory Clinical Specialist 24/7
-Supervisors, Manager, Director
Charting System: EPIC (required) / Omnicell
Ventilators: Draeger V500 and Savina 300, 3100A Oscillator, Servo-I MRI, Hamilton C1, ResMed APAP, CPAP, Bi-level
Airvo2 High flow devices, Cough Assist, Incourage vest, ABL90 Blood gas machines, IPV, Praxair iNO
Employer
Olaro
12 nurses recommend working with Olaro
Pros
Easy to get in contact with and thorough.
Cons
None
Recommends working with Olaro
Olaro is a trusted partner in healthcare staffing, connecting nurses and allied healthprofessionals with opportunities nationwide. For over 35 years, we’ve helped cliniciansexpand their horizons by matching them with assignments that fit their lifestyle, careergoals, and personal ambitions.
At Olaro, we value your expertise and support your growth at every step. We offercompetitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and access to diverse clinical experiencesthat build your skills and open doors to new possibilities. With 24/7 support, streamlinedonboarding, and a team committed to your success, you’ll always have a proven guideby your side.
Whether you want to explore new locations, broaden your clinical experience, orachieve better work–life balance, Olaro provides the flexibility and support to help youthrive. Join us, and let’s shape the future of healthcare together.
About Rapid City, SD
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Rapid City, SD here's what you should know:- Rapid City's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, while the average low in winter is around 16°F, so be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
- Short-term rentals are relatively easy to find in Rapid City, with options ranging from apartments to fully furnished homes, especially in the downtown area.
- Rapid City is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and plenty of parking.
- Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is essential for getting around.
- Rapid City has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the city's healthcare facilities.
- Rapid City offers a variety of activities, including numerous restaurants offering local and international cuisine, art galleries, live music venues, sports events, and plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and exploring nearby national parks.
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