Malone Healthcare - Nursing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 01/15/2027
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Position: Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 3 per week Certifications Required: BLS & ACLS (AHA) Job Summary: The RRT provides advanced respiratory care to diagnose, evaluate, treat, and manage cardiopulmonary deficiencies per physician orders. Acts as a resource to CRT staff and may lead special projects or initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Perform and interpret diagnostic tests, including arterial gases; troubleshoot equipment; initiate respiratory protocols and interventions. Administer medications safely; evaluate effects and communicate patient progress to staff and physicians. Monitor patients’ overall condition; provide recommendations for care. Educate patients and families on self-care and wellness. Complete accurate documentation and maintain equipment and supply inventory. Participate in quality improvement, patient safety initiatives, and departmental meetings. Mentor and act as a resource for staff within the department. Float to other departments as needed and may be placed on-call. Other duties as assigned.
About Malone Healthcare - Nursing
With a commitment to providing a higher standard of service and experience in patient care, Malone Healthcare places expert nurses and allied health professionals in rewarding careers throughout the United States. As a leading healthcare staffing agency, Malone’s focus on compliance and integrity translates to a seamless experience for our team members and partner facilities. When you work with Malone Healthcare, you can rely on over 50 years of proven experience placing exceptional professionals in quality healthcare settings.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
