Travel Respiratory Therapist - RT#0101

NavitasPartners•Barnstable, MA

4d•$2,000 - $2,716

About The Position

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care in an acute care setting. This role involves ventilator management, airway support, diagnostic procedures, and close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to optimize cardiopulmonary outcomes.

Requirements

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
Active Massachusetts Respiratory Therapy License
Current BLS Certification
NRP Certification required
Minimum 1 year of critical care experience preferred
Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Assess and manage acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions
Initiate, monitor, and adjust ventilatory support using lung-protective strategies
Perform diagnostic procedures (ABGs, sputum collection, spirometry, capnography)
Monitor patients during intra- and inter-hospital transport
Respond to Code Blue and Rapid Response events
Assist with intubations, conscious sedation, and airway management
Administer therapeutic gases including oxygen, Heliox, and high-flow therapy
Support bronchoscopies across multiple care settings (ICU, ER, OR, etc.)
Provide neonatal and pediatric respiratory care, including airway management
Maintain and manage artificial airways and perform suctioning procedures
Assist with tracheostomy care and tube changes
Administer aerosolized medications and non-invasive ventilation
Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and contribute clinical insights
Accurately document patient care in EMR systems
Train and mentor new staff and students as needed
Ensure proper maintenance of respiratory equipment and supplies
Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and service excellence