Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Connected Health Care is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri.

• Specialty:
  Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline:
  Allied Health Professional
• Start Date:
  
  02/02/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, days
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – 8-Week Contract

Location:

Columbia, MO

Schedule:

3x12-Hour Days Shifts
Contract Length: 8 Weeks
Facility: 39-Bed Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) Hospital
Agency:
Connected Health Care

Connected Health Care is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for an 8-week contract at a reputable LTAC hospital in Columbia, MO. This role is ideal for RRTs who excel in critical care and enjoy working in a collaborative, patient-focused environment.

Please note: RRT candidates only — CRTs will not be considered.

Position Highlights:

• Fast-paced critical care environment

• Day shift: 3x12s

• Competitive weekly pay

• Supportive clinical team and strong work culture

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a clinical resource across patient care units

• Respond to Code Blue and Rapid Response events

• Develop and implement individualized care plans

• Perform invasive respiratory procedures

• Administer respiratory medications and therapeutic gases

• Monitor vital signs and patient progress

• Operate and interpret monitoring equipment

• Apply strong clinical judgment in all situations

Requirements:

• Active RRT license

• Minimum of 1 year hospital experience (critical care preferred)
• BLS & ACLS required (training available if needed)

• Strong clinical, communication, and critical-thinking skills

• Professional, reliable, and team-oriented

• Detail-driven and adaptable

If you're a dedicated RRT looking for your next contract role, Connected Health Care would love to connect with you. Apply today and take the next step in your travel career.

Connected Healthcare Job  # . Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Contract - Registered Respiratory Therapist - Days

Connected Health Care is a nationally recognized healthcare recruiting and staffing agency specializing in travel nursing, travel allied health, interim leadership, per-diem staffing, and permanent placement. Our team of professional account managers, recruits, and credentialists are focused on providing you with the most fulfilling career path that aligns with your personal goals, whether you are traveling with us for a season or looking for a permanent place to call home.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Company provided housing options
• Cancelation protection
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonus
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• License and certification reimbursement