Travel Respiratory Therapist - 12-week agreement - Full-Time hours (Tiger Flex Program) - University Hospital

1 month ago
Missouri$20.00 per hourContractRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Missouri Health Care as a Travel Respiratory Therapist – $41.16+/hr, 12-Week Contract in United States. Shift: Three 12-hour shifts per week, days or evenings Department: Respiratory Therapy Compensation: In exchange for meeting special scheduling commitments to work a 12-week based program the following premium rates apply: · Base Pay Range: $41.16/hour · Special Pay: Additional $20.

Key Responsibilities

  • as outlined in department documents.

Requirements

  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) licensure by the Missouri Respiratory Care board.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Additional license/certification requirements as determined by hiring department.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $41.16/hr

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join University of Missouri Health Care as a Travel Respiratory Therapist – $41.16+/hr, 12-Week Contract.

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyInvasive VentilationNon-Invasive VentilationAirway ManagementAerosol TherapyAirway Clearance TechniquesEmergency ResponseNeonatal SupportPediatric SupportBlood Gas AnalysisProtocol AdministrationPatient DocumentationInfection ControlPatient EducationPulmonary Function TestingBronchoscopy Assistance
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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at University of Missouri Health Care is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $41000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Missouri.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Therapy, Invasive Ventilation, Non-Invasive Ventilation, Airway Management, Aerosol Therapy, Airway Clearance Techniques, Emergency Response, Neonatal Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Responsibilities include administering respiratory services via approved protocols, performing tasks such as blood gas analysis, managing various ventilation modes, and providing airway clearance techniques. Therapists will also act as members of critical response teams like Code Blue and Trauma Res...

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About University of Missouri Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Columbia, Missouri
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Protective Factors (1)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.

Job Details

Employment Type

Contract

Posted

1mo ago