Contract Respiratory Therapist provides critical respiratory care during night shifts for a 13-week travel assignment in Sandusky, OH. The role supports hospital teams by delivering airway management, patient assessment, and therapy adjustments according to physician orders. It offers a chance to impact patient outcomes while working in a dynamic, multi-department environment. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver respiratory therapy care and interventions per physician orders and hospital protocols • Collaborate with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans • Monitor patient responses to treatments and adjust therapies as needed • Document patient assessments, treatments, and progress accurately in Meditech EMR • Maintain equipment and ensure infection control standards are upheld • Provide airway management and patient assessment during night shifts • Float across hospital departments as needed • Communicate effectively with team members • Adhere to state licensure and certification requirements Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related healthcare field • Valid RRT certification • State licensure for Ohio • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification • Minimum 1+ years of recent hospital respiratory therapy experience Preferred Skills: • Experience with Meditech EMR • Experience floating across hospital departments Benefits: • Premium Pay: Weekly direct deposit, next-day pay features coming soon, rates 13% above market average • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Medical/dental/vision eligibility starting 1st day of month after start date, continuing between active assignments, plus disability, life insurance, sick leave • Health Benefits Maintained through Winter/Summer Break: Medical, dental, vision coverage continues seamlessly during off-seasons • Investment in Your Growth: 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, license and CEU reimbursements • Support Your Lifestyle: Paid housing or stipends (pet-friendly), travel/mileage reimbursements, guaranteed hours and cancellation protection, nationwide opportunities • Streamlined Compliance & Flexibility: Reimbursed/fast-tracked licenses/certs, user-friendly portal for onboarding (avg 14 days), shifts customized to needs, rapid interviews (38 hours typical)