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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric ICU (PICU) Hospital Job in Tulsa, OK 74136
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity in Tulsa, Oklahoma: provide high-acuity pediatric respiratory care in a collaborative PICU hospital setting while advancing your clinical experience.
Join a dynamic respiratory care team in Tulsa, OK, where you'll support a high-acuity pediatric critical care environment and make an immediate impact on patient outcomes. This travel Respiratory Therapist job offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced hospital setting with a collaborative team, advanced clinical cases, and exposure across pediatric, neonatal, and select additional patient populations.
Job Details

• Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) / Respiratory Therapist
• Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
• Location: Tulsa, OK 74136
• Employment Type: Travel Healthcare Job
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Schedule: Every other weekend rotation
• Hours per Week: 36
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930 - $2,080
• Start Date: 09/28/2026

Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of recent staff experience in a large PICU setting
• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program
• Valid Oklahoma Provisional Respiratory Care Practitioner license or endorsement process already in progress
• CRT/RRT credential through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from AHA
• Ability to use basic computer systems for documentation and data entry
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and detail-oriented clinical skills

Responsibilities

• Assess, implement, and evaluate respiratory care services in accordance with hospital standards and department policies
• Provide respiratory interventions in critical care and non-critical care areas
• Manage mechanical ventilation, including invasive and non-invasive ventilatory support
• Monitor patient response to ventilator settings and make appropriate adjustments
• Perform treatments and therapies such as nebulizer administration, aerosol therapy, humidity therapy, oxygen delivery, incentive spirometry, PEP therapy, pulse oximetry, and chest physiotherapy
• Assist with intubation, extubation, suctioning, bronchoscopy support, CPR, and emergency response calls
• Document clinical care accurately and verify physician orders
• Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, patients, and families to deliver high-quality patient care
• Support quality improvement initiatives, mentoring, and department education efforts
• Prioritize tasks effectively and respond promptly to changing patient needs

Why Apply for This Tulsa Respiratory Therapist Job?

• Competitive weekly pay for a travel respiratory therapy contract
• Work in a pediatric critical care hospital environment
• Gain experience in a fast-paced PICU and acute care setting
• Opportunity to support pediatric, neonatal, and complex respiratory cases
• Join a collaborative healthcare team in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Location Highlights
Tulsa's 74136 area offers a welcoming South Tulsa setting with a mix of convenient city access, established neighborhoods, and nearby dining, shopping, and recreation. It's a great location for healthcare professionals who want the energy of a metropolitan area with an easygoing community feel.
Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity in Tulsa, OK and make a difference in pediatric critical care.
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.