Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Chesterfield, Missouri

Experience life in the vibrant heart of the Midwest by traveling to Chesterfield, MO, a gateway to St. Louiss rich history, world-class attractions, and exciting culture. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist on a travel assignment, youll not only advance your clinical expertise but also expand your perspective by working in a renowned healthcare environment trusted for over 140 years. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to innovative equipment, meaningful clinical practices, and distinguished leadership, all while enhancing your professional profile.

Youll work at a nationally recognized facility with specialties ranging from trauma care to advanced cardiac services, learning from teams that have earned accolades such as Joint Commission certifications and the American Heart Associations Gold Plus Award. The experience youll gain from caring for diverse patient populationsincluding in critical care, ED, ICU, and trauma settingswill be a standout addition to your resume.

Beyond work, St. Louis offers countless adventures: visit the Gateway Arch, cheer for professional sports teams, explore vibrant entertainment districts, and enjoy award-winning local cuisine during your downtime.

Schedule/Hours

• Nights: 3x12-hour shifts (18:30 07:00)
• 36 hours/week guaranteed
• 13-week assignment
• Weekend and call shifts as required by facility

Qualifications/Experience

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in Missouri
• Minimum 1 year of recent experience; adult critical care and trauma/ED background required
• BLS and ACLS (AHA only); PALS preferred
• Proficiency with blood gas draws, processing, and interpretation preferred
• Confident, adaptable, and collaborative time manager

Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory care across all hospital areas (including SICU, CCU, CVICU, Neuro, Trauma)
• Manage advanced ventilator and high-flow equipment
• Work efficiently in high-acuity, high-volume settings
• Float to other units as needed

Benefits

• Tax-advantaged travel stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation for your expertise
• Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) benefits for security and peace of mind
• Job stability with flexible travel assignments

Pack your black scrubs and immerse yourself in an atmosphere that supports your professional growth and exploration. Apply today to take the next step in your respiratory care career while making memories in one of Americas most spirited cities!