Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Job in Oklahoma City, OK | Days (3x12)
This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Oklahoma City, OK with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at University of Oklahoma Medical Center. This role pays $2,326 per week and follows a Days shift with a 3x12 schedule. Read more
Job Details
- Facility: University of Oklahoma Medical Center
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Location: Oklahoma City, OK 73104 Explore the area! See our local guide further down this page.
- Contract Length: 13 Weeks
- Shift: Days (3x12)
- EMR System: Epic
Responsibilities
- Assess respiratory status and deliver ordered therapies, including aerosolized medications and oxygen management, across assigned units
- Set up, monitor, and manage mechanical ventilators, supporting weaning per physician orders and facility protocol
- Draw and analyze arterial blood gases per facility protocol
- Respond to rapid responses and codes, providing airway support and assisting with intubation when assigned
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Requirements:
- 2+ years of recent Registered Respiratory Therapist experience.
- Must hold all required certifications and licenses as mandated by Oklahoma and national regulatory bodies.
University of Oklahoma Medical Center — Oklahoma City, OK
OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center brings imaging, interventional radiology, surgery, cardiac procedures, respiratory care, and rehabilitation together on its Oklahoma City medical campus. Services include 32 operating rooms, around-the-clock cardiac and electrophysiology services, adult ECMO, nearby Stephenson Cancer Center, and therapy from hospitalization through outpatient care.
- Imaging clinicians work with CT, 1.5T and 3T MRI, PET/CT, SPECT/CT, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, X-ray, and MRI-ultrasound fusion biopsy Read More
- Interventional radiology uses image guidance for minimally invasive vascular and organ-based treatments
- Surgical technologists and perioperative teams work across 32 operating rooms in the North Tower
- Cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology services are available 24/7
- Respiratory therapists manage complex ventilator care and adult ECMO
- Nearby Stephenson Cancer Center adds radiation therapy and cancer imaging, while OU Health rehabilitation provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy from ICU admission through outpatient care
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FAQs – Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs Near Oklahoma City, OK
What certifications are required for travel RRT jobs?
Travel RRT jobs generally require an active NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist credential, BLS, and the respiratory care license required by the assignment state.
Adult critical-care units may also require ACLS, while pediatric or neonatal assignments may require PALS or NRP. Submit an “I’m Interested” form, and a recruiter can confirm the complete requirements for this unit.
Can I use the Respiratory Care Interstate Compact for a travel assignment?
Not yet. As of August 2026, the compact has reached its activation threshold and entered implementation, but applications are not open, and no state is issuing practice privileges.
For now, travel RRTs must follow the assignment state’s existing licensing process. A recruiter can help you begin any required application early.
Is Oklahoma City a good location for travel Respiratory Therapist jobs?
Where can I find other travel Respiratory Therapist jobs near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?
Explore the similar jobs section to compare additional travel Respiratory Therapist assignments. Travel jobs are sorted by distance from Oklahoma City, making it easy to view other nearby available opportunities.
You can submit an “I’m Interested” request for each job that matches your preferences. Expressing interest in multiple jobs can give you more options.
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Benefits
- Day One Benefits, Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(k)
- Relocation and Travel Reimbursement
- Dedicated team to help with state licensing & renewals
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- $1,000 Referral Bonus + $250 Bonus for Your Referral
Explore Oklahoma City, OK
Oklahoma City and Tulsa share most of the state’s allied healthcare demand, , and both markets offer a range of travel assignments across hospital, outpatient, and specialty settings that often exceed expectations for cities their size. Outside those metros, Oklahoma’s rural footprint is significant, with facilities serving tribal nations and regional communities regularly depending on allied travelers to maintain specialty services across imaging, therapy, respiratory, and lab roles. Driving between communities is part of the assignment experience, and many clinicians appreciate the clear layout of the state’s highway network when planning housing and commuting. Seasonal weather brings variety throughout the year and is something facilities and travelers plan for when scheduling contracts. With low living costs and meaningful clinical opportunities across both metro and community settings, Oklahoma offers allied clinicians a balanced and dependable travel market.
Travel Allied Health Jobs With Advantis Medical — The Gold Standard
At Advantis Medical Staffing, we take great pride in our commitment to caring for clinicians. We are dedicated to connecting clinicians with the best travel jobs nationwide, while providing exceptional service that fosters a trusted partnership for life. Our mission is to deliver the “Gold Standard” in clinician care—not only by securing your first job but by advocating for your long-term career goals and well-being.
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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist · Oklahoma City, OK · $2,326 /wk