Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,802 per week

Company: MedCadre
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 10, 2026

Job Description:

MedCadre is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Phoenix, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 01/19/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Title: Respiratory Therapist Locations: Phoenix, AZ Shift: AM (06:00 - 18:30)3 X 12s • 36 hrs / Week Traveler Weekly Blended Pay : $2,802 weekly ($30/hr w2 $1,722 week stipend) Locals Hourly Pay : $65/Hour Start Date: 01/19/2026 Job Type: 13-week Contract Position Summary: Our facility is seeking to hire a licensed respiratory therapist to add to our ever-expanding staff of competent healthcare professionals. Duties will include setting up and operating devices such as therapeutic gas administration apparatus and mechanical ventilators, providing emergency care, such as external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and maintaining charts that contain patient identification and therapy information. Key Responsibilities: Monitoring patient physiological responses to therapy such as arterial blood gases, vital signs or blood chemistry, and lung function changes, and consulting with physicians if there are adverse reactions. Working as part of a team of health care professionals to manage patient care by assisting with medical procedures. Setting up and operating devices including therapeutic gas administration apparatus, mechanical ventilators, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators. Following specified parameters of treatment. Providing emergency care, such as external cardiac massage, artificial respiration, or assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Inspecting, testing, cleaning, and maintaining respiratory therapy equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently. Maintaining charts that contain patient identification and therapy information. Measuring arterial blood gases, reading prescriptions, lung capacity, and reviewing other information to assess patient condition. Relaying blood analysis results to a physician. Making emergency visits to resolve equipment problems when necessary. Ordering equipment repairs when necessary. Explaining health care treatment procedures to patients to gain cooperation. Checking pulmonary function in patients. Required Qualifications: Two (2) years’ experience as a licensed respiratory therapist Minimum of two (2) year pediatric critical care experience (Critical Care and Emergency/Trauma strongly preferred) NBRC RRT BLS from AHA PALS from AHA Application Process: Please submit your resume to pushkarsingh.r@medcadre.com or Call (949) 889-0605 Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps About MedCadre At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities. Guided by our core values; Results , Approachability , Care , and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization Learn more about us https://www.medcadre.com/ Benefits 401k retirement plan Health Care FSA Vision benefits Dental benefits Retention bonus Medical benefits Referral bonus Sick pay Weekly pay

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