Respiratory Therapist
Northhampton, MA
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,187/weekOverview
- Start Date06/28/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care140 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Jun 28, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a day shift position (with some night flexibility) at a community hospital in Massachusetts, requiring an active MA license and AHA certifications.
Details
- Day shift hours of 6:00 AM–6:30 PM with flexibility to cover some night shifts
- Every other weekend required
- Respiratory Therapy department at a community hospital in Massachusetts
- 13-week contract
- Epic EMR used for charting
Requirements
- Active Massachusetts Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license required; MA conditional licenses are not accepted
- Associate degree or equivalent required
- BLS certification required from AHA or American Red Cross (AHA preferred)
- NRP certification required from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AHA preferred)
- License required if applicable
- 2 professional references required for consideration
- Flu vaccine required; no religious or medical exemptions accepted
Additional Information
- Administers respiratory therapy treatments to assigned patients and performs various related technical duties
- Reports to the Clinical Manager of Respiratory Care and operates within established organizational and departmental policies
- Local candidates whose permanent residence is within 60 miles of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston are eligible but will be placed at a reduced pay rate
- Timekeeping is managed through UKG/Kronos
- Parking is not validated at Boston-area locations; public parking is available at candidate expense
- Any requested time off (RTO) must be disclosed at the time of consideration
Facility
Cooley Dickinson Hospital
1 nurse recommends working with Cooley Dickinson Hospital
- Short Term Acute Care
- 140 beds
Employer
American Traveler
70 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Kerissa is amazing to work with! She responds to my calls or texts within minutes and has been very helpful. If Kerissa cannot answer my questions herself she will reach out to appropriate department and get back to me quickly. Thanks Kerissa!
Cons
None!
With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.
With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.
American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.
With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.
Northampton, MA
About
Northampton is surrounded by natural beauty, with the Connecticut River defining the town's eastern border while Mount Holyoke, the westernmost peak of the Holyoke Range, is just beyond. Downtown Northampton is rich in history, culture and the arts. It's home to first-rate galleries, museums, bookstores, a thriving music scene, eclectic eateries, breweries and well-preserved buildings dating from the early-18th to the mid-19th centuries. For live theater, film, music, dance and art, the Academy of Music Theater sits within a majestic building that opened in 1891 as the country's first municipally-owned theater. For those looking to further their education, school is a priority in the heart of the Five-College Area. It’s the home of the prestigious Smith College and offers abundant opportunities for lifelong learning.
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