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$2,452/wk
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Wausau, Wisconsin
Overview
Posted 1 day ago
Shift
Nights, 3x12hrs
Hours
36 hrs/wk
Start Date
Aug 4, 2025
Length
13 weeks
Openings
1
Actual start date is typically 3-4 weeks from time the offer is received. Start dates are determined based on facility needs and credentialing requirements.
Details
AI Generated (Beta)

Job Details

  • Work in a respiratory therapy unit within a critical access hospital
  • Provides care for adult and pediatric patients, including ER and intensive care settings
  • Responsibilities include Bipap/Cpap management, intubation assistance in ER, RT Assess and Treat Protocol, EKGs, and EEGs (desired)
  • Uses Epic EMR, Hamilton G5 and C1 ventilators, V60, and ResMed bedside CPAP/BIPAP
  • 12-hour night shifts with on-call requirements for 2 nights per week, rotating weekends, and possible holiday coverage
  • May float to ICU, ED, Med/Surg units as needed and on occasion to other facilities in the Central Region
  • Solid color scrubs required; must be neat and clean

Job Requirements

  • Current BLS certification required
  • NBRC-RRT preferred; will consider CRT
  • ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications preferred
  • Minimum 1-2 years of respiratory therapy experience required
  • Previous travel experience preferred
  • Competency and confidence in ER and assessment skills
  • Experience working with adult and pediatric patients
  • License required if applicable

Additional Information

  • Duties include assessment, treatment, and ventilator management of patients
  • Training and orientation provided on medical floors and ED, with goal to complete check-offs within three 12-hour shifts
  • If assignment is extended, may train in critical care units
  • Average inpatient census is 200 patients; staffing based on workload
  • Travelers could be required to float to additional facilities within the Central Region
  • Holiday and weekend coverage may be required as needed

*This description was generated using the help of AI and is based on information provided by the facility. It may contain inaccuracies. Please contact your recruiter to confirm any details.

Pay
Overview
Weekly
$2,452/wk
Assignment Total(13 Weeks)
$31,876
Annual Equivalent(52 Weeks)
$127,504
Weekly Breakdown
Weekly Wages
$1,332/wk
Regular Hours
$37.00 x 36 hours/wk = $1,332
Weekly Stipends
$1,120/wk
Lodging
$110.00 x 7 days = $770
Meals & Incidentals
$50.00 x 7 days = $350
Weekly
$2,452/wk
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, we disclose that the estimated weekly pay range for this role is $2,207 - $2,452. The $2,452 weekly pay listed in this posting, along with related figures, corresponds to the higher end of this range.
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