Respiratory Therapist
Location: Mason City, Iowa (Onsite)
Work Type: Contract (90 Days)
Schedule: 3 Days / Week (12-Hour Shifts)
Hours: 36 Hours per Week
Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years
Shift Details
• Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
• Schedule: Monday - Friday (3 shifts/week)
• 36 Hours per Week
The Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing respiratory care for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. This role involves delivering advanced respiratory treatments, monitoring patient progress, and responding to emergency situations.
The therapist will collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to ensure effective patient outcomes and high-quality care delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Assessment & Care Planning
• Assess patients and determine appropriate respiratory care plans
• Develop treatment strategies based on diagnosis and patient condition
• Monitor patient response and adjust care plans accordingly
Clinical & Therapeutic Interventions
• Administer respiratory therapies and medications
• Operate and monitor respiratory care equipment
• Perform advanced respiratory procedures and modalities
• Participate in emergency response and code blue situations
Monitoring & Documentation
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Evaluate treatment effectiveness and patient outcomes
Patient Education & Support
• Educate patients and families about respiratory conditions and treatments
• Provide guidance on post-care and community support resources
Must-Have Qualifications
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT Certification - Required )
• Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• Experience in acute care or hospital settings
• Strong knowledge of respiratory therapies and equipment
• Ability to respond to emergency situations
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience as a Traveler Respiratory Therapist
• Experience in critical care or ICU settings
• Strong communication and patient education skills
Core Competencies
• Critical thinking and clinical judgment
• Strong communication skills
• Patient-centered care
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments
• Team collaboration
Work Environment
• Hospital / Acute Care Setting
• Night shift schedule
• High-acuity patient care environment
Additional Requirements
• Must be open to contract/travel assignment
• Must be available for night shifts
• Must be open to onsite work in Mason City, IA
Recruiter Submission Template -
Full Name:
Degree / Certification with Institution and Completion Year:
RRT Certification (Yes/No):
Years of Experience as Respiratory Therapist:
Does the candidate have acute care / hospital experience?
Does the candidate have experience with advanced respiratory modalities?
Has the candidate handled emergency/code situations?
Is the candidate comfortable working night shifts?
Is the candidate open to a 90-day contract/travel role?
Motivation / Reason for interest in this position:
Motivation / Reason for relocation (if applicable):
Contact Number:
Email ID:
LinkedIn Profile URL:
Full Address (City, State):
Notice Period / Availability:
Current Work Authorization Status:
Expected Hourly Rate on W2:
Are you ready to relocate on your own expenses and work onsite in Mason City, IA for the duration of the contract?
Location: Mason City, Iowa (Onsite)
Work Type: Contract (90 Days)
Schedule: 3 Days / Week (12-Hour Shifts)
Hours: 36 Hours per Week
Experience Required: Minimum 2 Years
Shift Details
• Night Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
• Schedule: Monday - Friday (3 shifts/week)
• 36 Hours per Week
The Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing respiratory care for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. This role involves delivering advanced respiratory treatments, monitoring patient progress, and responding to emergency situations.
The therapist will collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to ensure effective patient outcomes and high-quality care delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Patient Assessment & Care Planning
• Assess patients and determine appropriate respiratory care plans
• Develop treatment strategies based on diagnosis and patient condition
• Monitor patient response and adjust care plans accordingly
Clinical & Therapeutic Interventions
• Administer respiratory therapies and medications
• Operate and monitor respiratory care equipment
• Perform advanced respiratory procedures and modalities
• Participate in emergency response and code blue situations
Monitoring & Documentation
• Monitor, record, and communicate patient conditions
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Evaluate treatment effectiveness and patient outcomes
Patient Education & Support
• Educate patients and families about respiratory conditions and treatments
• Provide guidance on post-care and community support resources
Must-Have Qualifications
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT Certification - Required )
• Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• Experience in acute care or hospital settings
• Strong knowledge of respiratory therapies and equipment
• Ability to respond to emergency situations
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience as a Traveler Respiratory Therapist
• Experience in critical care or ICU settings
• Strong communication and patient education skills
Core Competencies
• Critical thinking and clinical judgment
• Strong communication skills
• Patient-centered care
• Ability to work in fast-paced environments
• Team collaboration
Work Environment
• Hospital / Acute Care Setting
• Night shift schedule
• High-acuity patient care environment
Additional Requirements
• Must be open to contract/travel assignment
• Must be available for night shifts
• Must be open to onsite work in Mason City, IA
Recruiter Submission Template -
Full Name:
Degree / Certification with Institution and Completion Year:
RRT Certification (Yes/No):
Years of Experience as Respiratory Therapist:
Does the candidate have acute care / hospital experience?
Does the candidate have experience with advanced respiratory modalities?
Has the candidate handled emergency/code situations?
Is the candidate comfortable working night shifts?
Is the candidate open to a 90-day contract/travel role?
Motivation / Reason for interest in this position:
Motivation / Reason for relocation (if applicable):
Contact Number:
Email ID:
LinkedIn Profile URL:
Full Address (City, State):
Notice Period / Availability:
Current Work Authorization Status:
Expected Hourly Rate on W2:
Are you ready to relocate on your own expenses and work onsite in Mason City, IA for the duration of the contract?
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