Location: Cody, WY

Start Date: 03-30-2026

End Date: 06-29-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Block of 3 days (day shift), 07:00 AM - 07:30 PM

Hours per Week: 36

Candidate Pay Rate: $63 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 for patients from birth through geriatrics, following physician orders
• Operate, monitor and maintain ventilators and other respiratory equipment including Vapotherm and PAP devices
• Perform arterial, capillary and venous blood collection and operate ABG instruments for blood gas analysis
• Administer inhaled medications and prescribed gases safely and document treatments accurately
• Conduct thorough patient assessments, develop treatment plans per RT evaluation and protocol, and adjust therapies as indicated
• Serve as a clinical resource: assist with decision-making, collaborate with physicians and the care team, and verify orders in the EMR
• Perform EKGs on order and ensure accurate, timely documentation of procedures, supplies and critical values

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential (listed as required)
• Minimum 2+ years of respiratory care experience as stated in the job description
• Proven ability to operate mechanical ventilators and deliver oxygen therapy and PAP therapies
• Skilled in arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and arterial/capillary/venous blood collection
• Experience administering inhaled medications and using Vapotherm devices
• Comfortable with EMR documentation and verifying physician orders prior to treatment
• Able to work blocks of 3 day shifts (07:00 AM - 07:30 PM) and provide reliable clinical coverage

Knowledge & Skills

• Respiratory care and mechanical ventilation best practices
• ABG interpretation and blood gas analysis
• Ventilator operation, oxygen therapy and Vapotherm/PAP equipment
• Medication administration for inhaled therapies
• Patient assessment across the lifespan (neonatal to geriatric)
• EKG performance and basic cardiac rhythm recognition
• EMR documentation and physician order verification
• Equipment setup, maintenance and supply management

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your assignment comfortable
• Medical, dental and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
• Licensure assistance and reimbursement so paperwork is one less thing to worry about
• Paid time off to recharge between blocks
• Referral bonus program — bring a friend and celebrate together
• Robust onboarding and a supportive team that values your clinical expertise
• Access to continuing education and skills development resources
• Flexible scheduling around your life when possible

Travel Perks: Explore Cody, WY

Cody is a gateway to outdoor adventure and Western history. Enjoy evening rodeo shows at the Cody Nite Rodeo, explore the Buffalo Bill Center of the West museum complex, hike and fish in Shoshone National Forest, or take a short drive to the dramatic landscapes near Yellowstone National Park. Local dining, historic attractions and scenic drives make weekends a breath of fresh air after your shifts.

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