Respiratory Therapist – Wichita, KS (ASAP Start)
Assignment: 13 weeks with possible extensionsSchedule: 3×12-hour night shifts (36 hours/week)Pay: $47/hour local OR $2,074/week travel (must live 50+ miles from facility)
Position Overview
We’re seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist for an immediate start at a respected healthcare facility in Wichita, KS. This is a fast-moving opportunity ideal for clinicians who thrive in high-acuity environments and are ready to hit the ground running.
Required Skills & Credentials
Current state licensure
BLS certification prior to first shift
ACLS certification prior to first shift
Active CRT or RRT credential (NBRC or state equivalent)
Minimum two (2) years of bedside clinical experience
Compensation
Local Rate: $47/hour
Travel Package: $2,074/week
Must reside 50+ miles from the facility to qualify for travel pay
Why This Assignment Stands Out
ASAP start with quick onboarding
Stable 13-week contract with strong potential for extension
Consistent night-shift schedule for predictable weekly hours
Supportive clinical environment known for teamwork and high standards
The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory and pulmonarytherapy, management, and rehabilitation under the direction of a doctor. The Respiratory Therapist treats conditionsthat affect the pulmonary system and help patients who are having troublebreathing from infants to the elderly in a variety of health caresettings.
Minimum Requirements:
- Current Respiratory Therapist Certification or Registrationfor the state in which he/she practices
- One year of respiratory therapy clinical experiencepreferred
- Current CPR if applicable
- TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
- Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)
- Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age Compliance & EthicsExpectations
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs