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Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care – UHC Staffing

Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care

Location: Coos Bay, Oregon

Start Date: 08-25-2026

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: 12-hour day shifts, 36 hours guaranteed per week; weekend and on-call schedules to be determined by facility

Hours per Week: 60

Candidate Pay Rate: $60 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough assessments of patients' respiratory status and evaluate their response to care
  • Provide respiratory treatments and therapies to patients, including infants and pediatrics
  • Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments, health and wellness
  • Collaborate with the care team to ensure optimal respiratory outcomes
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed
  • Document care accurately and communicate effectively with the healthcare team

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist in an acute hospital setting
  • Experience with infants and pediatric patients required
  • Active Oregon Respiratory Therapist license required
  • PALS certification required
  • Strong clinical assessment and patient evaluation skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • Respiratory assessment and treatment
  • Acute care and pediatric care
  • Patient evaluation and education
  • PALS certification knowledge
  • Effective communication and teamwork

Benefits

  • Housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Licensure and certification assistance
  • Dedicated support team that values YOU

Travel Perks: Explore Coos Bay, Oregon

When you're not at work, explore Coos Bay and the stunning southern Oregon coast. Ride ATVs on the Oregon Dunes, wander the gardens at Shore Acres State Park, see sea lions at Sea Lion Caves, and take in breathtaking views at Cape Arago. This area is a nature lover's paradise with endless trails, beaches and fresh local seafood.

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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