Respiratory Therapist
Location: Broadview Heights, OH
Start Date: 12-08-2025
End Date: 03-09-2026
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM, 12-hour day shift (days of week not specified)
Hours per Week: 35
Candidate Pay Rate: $50 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
- Provide high-quality respiratory care to adult and/or pediatric patients, including ventilator management and weaning
- Perform assessments, monitor respiratory status, and adjust therapies to meet patient needs
- Administer aerosolized medications, oxygen therapy, and airway management interventions
- Obtain and interpret arterial blood gases and recommend treatment changes as appropriate
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement patient care plans
- Document treatments, patient responses, and care plans accurately in the electronic medical record
- Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions, equipment use, and home care plans
Qualifications
- Current Respiratory Therapist credential (RRT or CRT) or equivalent
- State respiratory care license or eligible to obtain Ohio license prior to start
- BLS required; ACLS and NRP preferred or available depending on patient population
- Clinical experience in acute care settings preferred; recent graduates with strong clinical skills are encouraged
- Comfortable with ventilator management, airway care, and ABG interpretation
- Current ACLS/BLS certifications and up-to-date immunizations as required by facility
Education
- Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field required; Bachelor's degree preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong knowledge of ventilator modes, settings, and troubleshooting
- Proficient in arterial blood gas interpretation and titration of respiratory therapies
- Skilled in airway management, oxygen delivery systems, and aerosol therapy
- Accurate clinical assessment and documentation skills
- Effective communication and teamwork in fast-paced clinical environments
- Familiarity with electronic medical records and documentation best practices
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel reimbursement to make your move easy and comfortable
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage so you can stay healthy on and off shift
- 401(k) retirement savings options to help you plan for the future
- Paid time off to recharge between assignments
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to keep your credentials current
- Professional development support and access to continuing education
- 14-week assignment with a 35-hour guarantee for predictable income
- A supportive team and facility that values your clinical expertise and growth
Travel Perks: Explore Broadview Heights, OH
This contract places you near the best of northeast Ohio. Explore the trails, waterfalls, and scenic views at Cuyahoga Valley National Park just a short drive away. Enjoy Cleveland’s cultural scene — museums, live music venues, and a lively food scene — plus sports and waterfront attractions on Lake Erie. Local Metroparks, community festivals, and nearby dining and brewery options make for great weekends between shifts.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Respiratory Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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