Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Indianapolis, Indiana. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Estimated payment breakdown $1642.00-$1714.00/wk $540.00-$612.00 in weekly taxable income $15.00/hr-$17.00/hr Estimate assumes an 12 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length. $1102.00 in non-taxable stipend Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal/annual adjustments A Respiratory Therapist administers therapies to patients who have difficulty breathing due to hear or lung problems under the direction of a physician; and performs tests that aid in the diagnosis and evaluation of respiratory problems. Responsibilities include the operation of mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment. Respiratory Therapists are capable of providing emergency care, including artificial respiration, external cardiac massage and assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Pulmonary function technologists are more focused on testing lung functions to find out if the patient has a condition or disorder and, if so, to identify the problem. This involves multiple types of tests including inhalation, spirometry tests, and flow volume loops to measure breathing and lung capacity. They may also administer walking or exercise stress tests to evaluate the effects of exercise on the pulmonary system. Position: Therapist Specialty/Modality: Respiratory Therapy Licenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Respiratory Therapist-Indiana Physical Abilities: From 50-100lbs For the most prompt response, please APPLY ONLINE. As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize our services. Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary Job ID 774-24-2863003. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RRT / RESPIRATORY THERAPIST About Aureus Medical Group - Cardiopulmonary Rewarding Careers. Experiences of a Lifetime. At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle. For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces. We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures. As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24/7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty. With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you. When it comes to your career, Aureus will take you places. Let’s get started