Respiratory Therapist in Omaha, Nebraska

Join Nebraska Medical Center as a Respiratory Therapist in a 13-week travel contract that promises a rewarding experience working in a large Level 1 Trauma, academic medical center. This role involves providing critical respiratory support to complex patients in a fast-paced setting—think of it as a chance to be part of a legendary healthcare team. You'll work 12-hour day shifts, delivering specialized respiratory care, and be involved with state-of-the-art Epic charting. If you have at least three years of experience, including a minimum of one year in a similar large hospital environment, this role is tailored for you. RRT certification is preferred, and Nebraska Medical Center offers a NICOTINE-FREE facility, ensuring a healthier work environment. First-time travelers are welcome to apply. Your expertise will help maintain the hospital’s commitment to excellence in patient care and innovation.

Weather:

The weather around this time is typically mild with a pleasant balance of sunshine and cooler temperatures, creating a comfortable environment for both work and leisure outdoors.

Fun Things To Do:

• City Park Exploration: Enjoy scenic walks and picnics in the city's expansive parks.
• Historic Old Market District: Discover unique shops, galleries, and local eateries.
• Day Trip to Platte River: Experience kayaking, bird watching, or simply relaxing along the water.
• Visit the Henry Doorly Zoo: Known for its impressive exhibits and conservation efforts, perfect for a family outing or a day of leisure.
• Trip to Lake Manawa State Park: Engage in boating, fishing, or hiking by this beautiful lake just a short drive away.

Job Specifics:

Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Shift: 12-hour days (06:45 AM - 07:15 PM)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36