Hospital | RRT
$1,630.00 - 1,750.00/week
Job Description
Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Hospital – Tulsa, OK (74127)
Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) — 13-week travel contract in Tulsa, OK (74127). Hospital-based travel RT job providing intensive respiratory care, ventilator management, and patient transport. Join a dedicated Tulsa healthcare team and advance your respiratory therapy career.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) / Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Location: Tulsa, OK 74127 — Tulsa healthcare / Oklahoma respiratory therapy jobs
- Setting: Hospital (acute care)
- Employment Type: Travel Contract (Travel RT job)
- Start Date: March 23, 2026
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift: Day shift (3x12 hour days)
- Shift Duration: 12 Hour Days
- Hours per Week: 36
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,630 – $1,750
- Openings: 1
Job Requirements
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- Hospital-based respiratory therapy experience (acute care or hospital setting) preferred
- Experience with ventilator management, ventilator weaning, and mechanical ventilation (invasive and non-invasive)
- BLS and ACLS certifications
- Proficiency with oxygen/aerosol delivery devices, nebulizers, and suctioning techniques
- Ability to perform arterial punctures, oximetry, capnography, and 12-lead EKGs
- Strong communication, patient education, and clinical documentation skills
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality respiratory care and intensive therapy to patients in a hospital setting, including ventilator management and critical respiratory support
- Evaluate patients and recommend individualized treatment plans based on assessment and physician orders
- Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot ventilatory equipment (invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation)
- Administer physician-prescribed respiratory treatments, medications, humidification, and oxygen therapy
- Perform chest physiotherapy and secretion clearance using appropriate equipment and techniques
- Conduct suctioning via oropharyngeal, nasal, and tracheal methods following hospital policy
- Monitor patients using oximetry and capnography and respond to changes in respiratory status
- Review chest x-rays and conduct pulmonary function assessments (NIF, VC, etc.) as required
- Assist with respiratory procedures and provide tracheostomy and chest tube support as needed
- Perform arterial punctures and interpret blood gas results to assess ventilation and oxygenation
- Participate in shift-to-shift handoffs and maintain accurate, timely documentation in patient records
- Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments, equipment use, and discharge care plans
- Support safe patient transport and respond to emergencies, including performing CPR when required
- Assist with equipment maintenance and ensure compliance with hospital policies and infection control standards
Why Tulsa? Tulsa, OK (74127) combines urban amenities with natural beauty. Enjoy a thriving arts district, excellent dining, scenic parks, and a welcoming community while working this travel respiratory therapy assignment in Tulsa. This travel RT job is a great opportunity to gain hospital-based experience in Oklahoma.
Apply now to join our healthcare team—advance your career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Tulsa! Apply today to be considered for this travel RT opportunity.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Location
Address : Tulsa, OK, 74127