Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Milwaukee, WI

This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Milwaukee, WI with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee. This role pays $2,226 per week and follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.

In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Advantis Medical supports travel clinicians with personalized recruiter guidance, fast and straightforward onboarding, complimentary licensing support, and benefits that start on Day 1. Start your application today to learn more about this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Milwaukee, WI and other assignments available nationwide.

Job Details

• Facility: Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee
• Location: Milwaukee, WI 53211
• Contract Length: 13 Weeks
• Shift: Nights (3x12)
• EMR System: Cerner

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units
• Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol
• Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol
• Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements:

• 2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience.
• Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Wisconsin and national regulatory bodies.

Ascension Columbia St. Mary's — Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee, WI

Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - Milwaukee is the campus the other seven Ascension hospitals in southeastern Wisconsin send their hardest cases to.

• That referral role shows up in the case mix, with a Level IV Trauma Center, a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, and the only verified Regional Burn Center in the area keeping CT, MRI, and X-ray techs busy.
• Cardiac care runs around the clock, from a 24/7 cath lab and Primary Heart Attack Center certification to AFib procedures and open-heart surgery.
• Imaging spans CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, and advanced breast imaging, while neurosurgery and orthopedic surgery fill out the OR for surgical techs.
• Respiratory therapists cover a 48-bed adult ICU, and the Women's Medical Center, with its OB emergency department and NICU, brings OB and neonatal ultrasound.
• Cerner (Oracle Health).

Benefits

• Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
• Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
• Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
• Weekly Direct Deposit
• $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral