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Job description
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric ICU (PICU) Hospital Job in Tulsa, OK 74136
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity in Tulsa, Oklahoma: provide high-acuity pediatric respiratory care in a collaborative PICU hospital setting while advancing your clinical experience.
Join a dynamic respiratory care team in Tulsa, OK, where you'll support a high-acuity pediatric critical care environment and make an immediate impact on patient outcomes. This travel Respiratory Therapist job offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced hospital setting with a collaborative team, advanced clinical cases, and exposure across pediatric, neonatal, and select additional patient populations.
Job Details
Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) / Respiratory Therapist
Specialty: Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
Location: Tulsa, OK 74136
Employment Type: Travel Healthcare Job
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: 12-hour nights
Schedule: Every other weekend rotation
Hours per Week: 36
Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,930 - $2,080
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Job Requirements At least 2 years of recent staff experience in a large PICU setting
Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program
Valid Oklahoma Provisional Respiratory Care Practitioner license or endorsement process already in progress
CRT/RRT credential through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from AHA
Ability to use basic computer systems for documentation and data entry
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and detail-oriented clinical skills
Responsibilities Assess, implement, and evaluate respiratory care services in accordance with hospital standards and department policies
Provide respiratory interventions in critical care and non-critical care areas
Manage mechanical ventilation, including invasive and non-invasive ventilatory support
Monitor patient response to ventilator settings and make appropriate adjustments
Perform treatments and therapies such as nebulizer administration, aerosol therapy, humidity therapy, oxygen delivery, incentive spirometry, PEP therapy, pulse oximetry, and chest physiotherapy
Assist with intubation, extubation, suctioning, bronchoscopy support, CPR, and emergency response calls
Document clinical care accurately and verify physician orders
Collaborate closely with the healthcare team, patients, and families to deliver high-quality patient care
Support quality improvement initiatives, mentoring, and department education efforts
Prioritize tasks effectively and respond promptly to changing patient needs
Why Apply for This Tulsa Respiratory Therapist Job? Competitive weekly pay for a travel respiratory therapy contract
Work in a pediatric critical care hospital environment
Gain experience in a fast-paced PICU and acute care setting
Opportunity to support pediatric, neonatal, and complex respiratory cases
Join a collaborative healthcare team in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Location Highlights
Tulsa's 74136 area offers a welcoming South Tulsa setting with a mix of convenient city access, established neighborhoods, and nearby dining, shopping, and recreation. It's a great location for healthcare professionals who want the energy of a metropolitan area with an easygoing community feel.
Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist opportunity in Tulsa, OK and make a difference in pediatric critical care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Worksite address
tulsa, OK, 74145, US
Who can apply
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