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Local Contract Respiratory TherapistAmerican Consultants • Overland Park, KS, US
Local Contract Respiratory Therapist

Local Contract Respiratory Therapist

American Consultants • Overland Park, KS, US
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Job Description

American Consultants is seeking a local contract Respiratory Therapist for a local contract job in Overland Park, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Respiratory Therapist
  • Discipline : Allied Health Professional
  • Duration : 13 weeks
  • 72 hours per week
  • Shift : 12 hours, nights
  • Employment Type : Local Contract

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with a strong background in Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) to join our clinical team for a 13-week contract assignment . The ideal candidate will be skilled in advanced neonatal respiratory care, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and provide exceptional support to infants requiring specialized respiratory interventions.

Shift Details

  • Night Shift / 12-hour shifts.
  • 72 hours bi-weekly. 7 days on / 7 days off
  • Weekend and holiday rotations may be required
  • Opportunities for overtime depending on facility needs
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality respiratory care to critically ill neonates in the NICU
  • Manage ventilators, CPAP, HFNC, and advanced neonatal respiratory equipment
  • Perform arterial blood gas sampling, analysis, and interpretation
  • Assist with delivery room stabilization and resuscitation
  • Collaborate with neonatologists, nurses, and multidisciplinary care teams
  • Accurately document assessments, treatments, and patient responses
  • Follow all facility protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards
  • Requirements

  • Current RRT credential (NBRC)
  • Active state Respiratory Care Practitioner license (or ability to obtain)
  • NICU experience required
  • BLS, NRP certifications required
  • Minimum 1–2 years of recent NICU experience
  • Ability to work independently and manage high-acuity neonatal cases
  • Contract Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • 24 / 7 recruiter and clinical support
  • Travel stipend (if applicable)
  • Extension opportunities based on performance and facility need
  • About American Consultants

    Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.

    Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Weekly pay
  • License and certification reimbursement
  • Holiday Pay
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Referral bonus
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