Registered Respiratory Therapist
Glens Falls, NY
American Traveler
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,313/weekOverview
- Start Date10/15/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care410 beds
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Assignment Overview
- Shift: Days, 3x12hrs
- Hours: 36 hrs/wk
- Start Date: Oct 15, 2026
- Length: 13 weeks
- Openings: 1
Description
American Traveler is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a day shift assignment requiring NBRC RRT certification, NY license, and labor and delivery/neonatal resuscitation experience.
Details
- Respiratory Care Services unit at a community hospital
- Works with inpatients and outpatients of all ages with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities
- Can perform respiratory care duties in all areas of the hospital
- Day shift, 12-hour shifts from 6:30a-6:30p
- 36 hours per week
- Epic EMR experience required
Requirements
- NBRC RRT certification required
- NY state license required
- Associate's degree in an accredited Respiratory Care Program
- BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
- Labor and Delivery/Neonatal Resuscitation experience required
- Critical care proficiency required
- License required if applicable
- Permanent address must match Driver's License or State ID and will be validated during compliance
- Candidates with a permanent address in Albany, Columbia, Dutchess, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Ulster, Warren, or Washington counties will not be considered
Additional Information
- Performs cardio-pulmonary evaluation, respiratory care, life support, and patient/family/public education
- Follows established protocols or physician prescriptions for patient care
- No more than 5 days of RTO can be requested
Facility
Glens Falls Hospital
4 nurses recommend working with Glens Falls Hospital
Pros
Good work schedule. There is a year round campground within 15/20 miles
Cons
During tourist season housing is hard to find unless you have RV
- Short Term Acute Care
- 410 beds
Employer
American Traveler
83 nurses recommend working with American Traveler
Pros
Sebrona has been an incredible recruiter to work with during my job search for travel vascular sonography positions. From our very first conversation, she took the time to actually understand what I was looking for, not just throwing generic openings at me, but paying attention to my specialty, my preferences, and my timeline. She's responsive, communicative, and genuinely invested in finding the right fit rather than just filling a slot. Any time I had a question, she got back to me quickly with clear, honest answers. No runaround, no overselling a position just to close it out. Working with Sebrona has made the often stressful process of job hunting feel a lot more manageable. I'd recommend her to any traveler looking for a recruiter who actually listens and follows through.
Cons
None
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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.
About Glens Falls, NY
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Glens Falls, NY here's what you should know:- Glens Falls has a cost of living slightly below the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Summer highs average around 80°F, while winter lows can drop to 10°F.
- Be prepared for cold winters and warm summers.
- Short-term rentals can be found in Glens Falls, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- Glens Falls is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options are limited.
- The population is diverse with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and cold-related illnesses.
- Glens Falls has a growing community of travel nurses.
- There are various restaurants offering diverse cuisines, art galleries, music events, and local sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, and water activities in the nearby Adirondack Mountains and Lake George.
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