Registered Respiratory Therapist
Saint Louis, MO
Bestica
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,243/weekOverview
- Start Date08/03/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration20 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$591/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,652/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
Description
RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) - St. Louis, MO 63110
First-Time Travelers Welcome | Pending License Accepted
Position Requirements:
- Minimum Experience: 2 years
- First-Time Travelers Accepted: Yes
- Weekend Requirement: Every third weekend
- Floating: Yes, within scope to meet facility needs
- Epic experience required
- Pending License Accepted: Yes
- Local Candidates: Not accepted (must live more than 75 miles from the facility)
Required Certifications:
- BCLS
- RRT
Airway Management & Respiratory Skills Required:
- Endotracheal tube management and suctioning
- Extubation
- Nasal airway suctioning
- Oral airway placement
- Oropharyngeal airway management and suctioning
- Sputum specimen collection
- Tracheostomy care and suctioning
Facility Highlights:
- Short-Term Acute Care Hospital
- Teaching Facility
- 1,259 Staffed Beds
- Charting System: Epic
This opportunity is ideal for experienced Respiratory Therapists seeking exposure to a large academic medical center with a broad range of respiratory care responsibilities and advanced patient populations.
Employer
Bestica
6 nurses recommend working with Bestica
Pros
Right on time,on top your game, extremely caring . Promptly available when needed.
Cons
There are no cons!!
Recommends working with Bestica
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We are a trusted provider of solutions in Information Technology and Healthcare sectors to the DoD, Federal and Commercial markets. Our guiding principle and core values help us care for our people and the community; and build a culture of excellence which in turn helps us achieve our organizational objective of exceeding customer’s expectations in each and every project. Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, we were founded in 2005 and are certified as an 8(a) Business.
About Saint Louis, MO
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Saint Louis, MO here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Saint Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable city for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer average highs are around 89°F, and winter average lows are around 23°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Saint Louis, with options ranging from furnished apartments to corporate housing.
- Saint Louis is car-friendly, but it also has a public transportation system including buses and a light rail system called Metrolink.
- Saint Louis has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include heart disease and obesity.
- There is a large population of travel nurses due to the presence of multiple healthcare facilities.
- Saint Louis offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art museums like the Saint Louis Art Museum, live music venues, sports events such as baseball games at Busch Stadium, and outdoor attractions like the Missouri Botanical Garden and Forest Park.
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