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Respiratory Therapist - RRT
Location: Frankfort, KY
Start Date: 03-16-2026
End Date: 06-15-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Night shift, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM; schedule varies (staff self-schedules in a 4-week system), every other weekend required
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $39 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation for critically ill patients, ensuring safe and effective respiratory support
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and interpret results to guide treatment decisions
- Deliver noninvasive ventilation support including BiPAP and use of devices like Hamilton C-1 and Avea ventilators
- Document patient care and treatments accurately in Meditec, maintaining timely and compliant records
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams to develop respiratory care plans
- Provide patient and family education on respiratory therapies and equipment
- Respond to respiratory emergencies and participate in codes and rapid response situations
Qualifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- Minimum 2 years of hospital respiratory therapy experience preferred
- Current ACLS and BLS certifications required; NRP required or can be provided on site
- Demonstrated experience with mechanical ventilation and ABG interpretation
- Comfortable working night shifts and participating in a self-scheduling system
- Strong documentation skills with experience using Meditec or similar EMR systems
Education
- Completion of an accredited respiratory therapy program
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
Knowledge & Skills
- Mechanical ventilation management and troubleshooting
- Proficient in ABG sampling and interpretation
- Experience with BiPAP, Hamilton C-1, Airvo, and Avea ventilators
- Skilled in electronic documentation (Meditec)
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) experience is a plus
- Excellent clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support to help make your assignment comfortable
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match to help you plan for the future
- Paid time off so you can recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to make credentialing easier
- On-site training opportunities and certification support, including NRP available on site
- A supportive team that values your expertise and promotes professional growth
- Referral bonus program and recognition for outstanding contributors
Travel Perks: Explore Frankfort, KY
This is a travel assignment in Frankfort, KY. Enjoy exploring the Kentucky capital with visits to the Kentucky State Capitol and Capital City Museum, tour the famed Buffalo Trace Distillery to learn about local bourbon-making, and unwind at Cove Spring Park or along the Kentucky River. For day trips, vibrant Lexington and parts of the Bourbon Trail are within easy reach for dining, shopping, and scenic drives.
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Respiratory Therapist - RRT? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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