Travel ContractRegistered Respiratory Therapist
$1,610-2,206/week
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Lawton, Oklahoma
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
$1,610-2,206/weekPosted 1 hour ago
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Job Opportunity: Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Nights
Location: Lawton, Oklahoma
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
- Perform patient assessments and diagnostic tests such as blood gas analysis and lung capacity measurements.
- Administer treatments including aerosol therapy, ventilator support, oxygen therapy, and chest physiotherapy.
- Respond to respiratory emergencies including Code Blues, airway management, and assist with intubation.
- Setup, check, and maintain respiratory equipment like ventilators, masks, and oxygen machines.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and adjust patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families on managing respiratory conditions (e.g., asthma, COPD) and use of home medical equipment.
- Accurately document patient data and treatment outcomes.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license.
- Specialty: Cardiopulmonary.
- Minimum years of experience: Not explicitly stated; assume standard for RRT roles.
- Prior travel experience: Not required.
Additional Information
- Night shift position.
Facility
Comanche County Memorial Hospital
3.6rating(27 reviews)
5.0rating
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Med Surg / Telemetry (RN)
Staff Position
Review of Comanche County Memorial Hospital on Sep 2, 2025DetailsVerification data is contributed by healthcare professionals like you, who leave reviews on Vivian.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 230 beds
ADDRESS3401 West Gore BoulevardLawton, OK 73505
View more detailsAbout Lawton, OK
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Lawton, OK here's what you should know:Cost of Living
- Lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally align with the lower cost of living.
Weather
- Summer average high: 94°F, average low: 71°F.
- Winter average high: 53°F, average low: 28°F.
Furnished Housing
- Short term rentals are available and relatively easy to find, especially near medical facilities.
Transportation
- Car friendly city with minimal traffic congestion.
- Limited public transportation options.
Demographics
- Diverse community with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues include allergies and asthma due to the dry climate.
- Lawton has a growing population of travel nurses.
Things to Do
- Plenty of dining options with a mix of local and chain restaurants.
- Art and music scene is vibrant, with local galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local college and high school games.
- Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and camping at the nearby Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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