
Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job
- Agency
- TLC Nursing & Allied
- Location
- Roosevelt, UT
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $1,849/week
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Jul 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $51.36
- Weekly
- $1,849
- Yearly (full-time)
- $96,148
This job pays about $51.36/hour — 32% above the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Utah ($38.77/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Utah right now
- 9 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Utah from 5 agencies.
- Pay in these listings: $41.06 – $51.36/hour, median $44.26/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Utah: $38.77/hour ($80,642/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($46.25/hour across 3 jobs).
Job description
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for travel assignments. The RRT will provide respiratory care treatments, manage ventilators, and assess patient conditions in various healthcare settings. This role requires technical expertise, critical thinking, and compassionate patient care.
Responsibilities
- Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory disorders.
- Administer oxygen therapy, nebulizers, and other respiratory treatments.
- Operate and maintain ventilators and life-support equipment.
- Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and adjust treatments accordingly.
- Educate patients and families on respiratory health and disease management.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams.
- Ensure compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
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Certification:
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC.
- Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS (as required per facility).
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years of clinical experience in respiratory care.
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Skills:
- Expertise in mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and airway management.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Travel Readiness: Willing to relocate temporarily for travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive travel pay and stipends.
- Access to advanced respiratory care technology.
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth.
- Flexible contracts with potential extensions.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist ready to take on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment in Roosevelt, Utah? TLC Nursing is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our team for a 13-week adventure in the picturesque landscapes of Utah. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will utilize your expertise to provide top-notch care to patients in need of respiratory support. From managing ventilators to conducting diagnostic tests and implementing treatment plans, your role will be crucial in improving the well-being of individuals in the Roosevelt community. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on offering the best in the industry pay packages, including a weekly pay of $1849.0 for this assignment. Additionally, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire, and paid time off that accrues from day one and becomes eligible after 1 year of employment. Our 401(k) plan is available after 1 year of employment, with full vesting after 5 years, ensuring your financial security in the long run. Joining our team also means access to perks such as Aflac for additional coverage, a referral program that rewards you for bringing in other healthcare professionals, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that offers free, confidential services for you and your household members through Invest EAP. At TLC Nursing, our culture is built on values that prioritize our healthcare professionals. Founded by nurses, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure your assignment runs smoothly from start to finish. If you are ready to elevate your career as a Respiratory Therapist (RT) in a travel healthcare assignment in Roosevelt, Utah, apply now and seize this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.Applying is free. ReferHire lists openings from staffing agencies; when you are hired through our link, the agency may pay us a referral fee. It never reduces your pay. Never pay anyone for a job offer.