Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Saint Joseph, Missouri
Mosaic Life Care

$1,953-2,146/week
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Job Opportunity: Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics

Location

  • State: Missouri
  • City: Saint Joseph
  • Facility: Mosaic Life Care St. Joseph
  • Hospital System: VitalCaring Group

Employment Details

  • Type: Travel/Contract
  • Contract Length: 13 weeks
  • Shift: 3x12 Nights; 1800-0630
  • Patient Ratio Experience Required: 1:12-16
  • Weekend Shifts: 3 weekend shifts per 4-week schedule
  • Scrubs: Any color
  • RTO Limit: 2 requests per contract

Qualifications

  • Required Certifications:
    • BLS (Basic Life Support)
    • RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist)
    • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
    • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
    • TNCC (Trauma Nursing Core Course) for RNs in specific units
    • NIH Stroke Certification for RNs/LPNs/LVNs in specific units
    • IV Certification (for LPNs)
    • Tech Cert Verification - National
    • NURSYS Verification (RN, LPN/LVN, AP)
    • HIPAA Safety Manual Acknowledgement
    • Basic Dysrhythmia exam (score 84% or higher)
  • Experience:
    • 1 year of experience required
    • First-time travelers are welcome

Health Requirements

  • Physical Exam: Within the last 12 months
  • TB Testing: PPD, Q-Gold, or T-SPOT required within 1 year of start
  • Vaccinations:
    • Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Rubella, Hepatitis B, Varicella
    • Flu Vaccine required during flu season or approved exemption
  • Drug Screen: Required within 30 days of start
  • Background Check: Required within 30 days of start

Documentation

  • References: 2 professional references within 3 years of start
  • Education Verification: Required
  • Work History Verification: Required
  • State License Verification: Required

Additional Information

  • Candidates must review and sign various facility-specific documents, including confidentiality agreements and codes of conduct.
  • Acknowledgment of pass/fail testing and competency exams is required.

This position offers a unique opportunity for healthcare professionals looking to expand their experience in a travel/contract role within a supportive healthcare environment.

Facility

Mosaic Life Care

4.1rating(22 reviews)

2 nurses recommend working with Mosaic Life Care

5.0rating
Anonymous
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Psychiatric (RN)
Review of Mosaic Life Care on Jan 6, 2026
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Mosaic Life Care
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  • Long Term Acute Care
  • 352 beds
ADDRESS5325 Faraon StreetSaint Joseph, MO 64506
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About Saint Joseph, MO

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Saint Joseph, MO here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs of 86°F and winter lows of 17°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Car-friendly city with limited public transportation options.
Demographics
  • Diverse community with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues include obesity and heart disease.
  • Saint Joseph has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Variety of restaurants, local art scene, live music venues, sports events, and outdoor activities near the Missouri River.
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