Travel Respiratory Therapist
Indianapolis, IN
First Connect Health
4x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,515/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown4x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,248/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,267/week
Benefits
- Sick pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus
Qualifications
- Resume
Description
Travel - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Contract Details
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Nights, 4x12 hours — 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
- Schedule: 3x12 or 4x12 hours
- Weekend: Every other Saturday & Sunday
- Pre-Approved Time Off: 1 request
Pay Breakdown
(Based on 48 hours)
W2 (taxable): $24.00/hr
OT for 8 hours: $36.00
Per Diem (Non-Taxable): $ 1,267.00
Gross Weekly Pay:$2,515.00/week
Requirements
- Experience Required: Minimum 18 months experience; 2 years preferred
- Recent ICU Experience: 18 months recent ICU experience
- Certification Required: NBRC RRT, ACLS, BLS/BCLS; PALS preferred
- License Required: Indiana RRT license
- Education: CoARC-accredited program and regionally accredited through CHEA
- Charting: Cerner preferred
- Float: Methodist / University / Fishers / Morgan
- Weekend Requirement: Every other Saturday & Sunday
- Submission Requirement: Traveler must provide written confirmation acknowledging and accepting the every-other-weekend requirement
- Flu Vaccine: Required; medical/religious exemptions only
Clinical Skills
- Adult Critical Care
- Emergency Department
- Pediatric Respiratory Care
- Ventilator Management
- BiPAP & CPAP
- Mechanical Ventilation Weaning
- High-Pressure Alarm Troubleshooting
- Extubation
- Intubation Assistance
- Tracheostomy Care & Management
- Airway Management & Suctioning
- Nasal & Oral Airway Placement
- Nasal & Oral Suctioning
- Sputum Specimen Collection
- Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Collection
- ABG Interpretation
- Oxygen Therapy
- High-Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC)
- Nebulizer Treatments
- Heated Nebulizers
- T-Piece
- Trach Collar
- Aerosol Mask Setup
- Medication Administration
- Albuterol
- Atrovent
- Xopenex
Unit Details
- Specialty: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics
- Patient Population: Adults, Geriatrics
- Primary Setting: Adult Critical Care / ICU
- Float Locations: Methodist, University, Fishers, Morgan
- Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
Employer
First Connect Health
3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health
At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.
By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.
But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:
- ✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
- ✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
- ✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
- ✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.
When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.
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