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Original Job Details

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This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job in Milwaukee, WI with Advantis Medical is a 13-week travel Registered Respiratory Therapist contract at Aurora St Luke's Medical Center. This role follows a Nights shift with a 3x12 schedule.

In this travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job, you will support patient care through specialty-specific clinical services, perform assessments and treatments within your scope of practice, document patient progress, operate relevant medical equipment, and collaborate with physicians and the broader care team to help deliver quality patient outcomes.

Assignment Details

  • Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Facility: Aurora St Luke's Medical Center
  • Location: Milwaukee, WI 53215
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  • Contract Length: 13 Weeks
  • Shift: Nights (3x12)
  • Job Number: 893014

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 Wisconsin and national regulatory bodies.

Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center — Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee, WI

Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee combines complex cardiovascular care with organ transplantation and other hospital specialties. The hospital holds Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Cardiac care includes surgery, electrophysiology for heart rhythm disorders and treatment of adults with congenital heart disease, with hybrid suites for complex procedures.

Cardiovascular imaging includes three-dimensional echocardiography and cardiac CT, with cardiac MRI and nuclear studies adding assessment of heart structure, function and blood supply.

Transplant programs cover the heart, kidney, liver and pancreas. Patients with advanced heart failure may also receive ventricular assist devices to support heart pumping.

Cancer services include PET/CT, immunotherapy and transplantation using a patient's own stem cells, along with CyberKnife radiosurgery to deliver focused radiation treatment.

Neurologic care addresses stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease, with neurointerventional radiology and inpatient rehabilitation among the available services.

FAQs – Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs Near Milwaukee, WI

What credentials do travel RRT jobs require?
Travel RRT jobs generally require an active NBRC RRT credential, BLS, and a state respiratory care license where required. Additional requirements may include ACLS for adult critical care, PALS for pediatrics, or an NRP provider card for neonatal care. Specialized positions may also specify NPS or ACCS as preferred or required credentials.
How much critical care experience do I need for a travel RRT assignment?
Facilities often look for recent experience working independently in the type of respiratory care environment they are staffing. For hospital assignments, that may mean a strong background in acute or critical care and confidence managing a full respiratory workload with limited orientation. Travelers should be specific about the units, acuity levels, and level of independence in their recent experience.
Can my adult RRT experience qualify me for pediatric or neonatal travel jobs?
Not automatically. Pediatric and neonatal respiratory care typically require recent experience with those patient populations in addition to the appropriate credentials. Facilities may look closely at how recently you have worked with pediatric or neonatal patients and whether that experience matches the acuity of the assignment.

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