Respiratory Therapist, Med-Surg/ICU
Salem, MA
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs
$1,982/weekOverview
- Start Date05/17/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.
Minimum Requirements:
- Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
- Current Massachusetts Respiratory Therapist license in good standing.
- CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC.
- Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience with ventilator experience in an acute care setting.
- Ability to draw arterial blood gases.
- BLS certification.
- Experience with PB980 ventilator and Hamilton T1 transport ventilator preferred.
- Experience charting in EPIC preferred.
Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.
Assignment Details
- Facility type: Hospital.
- Unit: Respiratory / Med-Surg / ICU support.
- Shift: Nights.
- Shift hours: 1900-0730.
- Schedule: 36 hours per week, nights and every other weekend (EOW).
- Rotation: Night position is straight nights; day position may rotate to 11:00–23:00 when needed.
- EMR: EPIC.
- Clinician-to-patient staffing: 4 Respiratory Therapists on nights; staffing levels vary by shift.
Location Highlights
Salem, MA offers historic coastal attractions and convenient regional access. The city features the Salem Maritime National Historic Site and the Peabody Essex Museum within walking distance of downtown, and is approximately 16 miles north of Boston providing commuter rail and highway connections to Logan International Airport. Salem Neck and Salem Willows offer waterfront parks and beaches within a short drive, and the region is a short commute to the coastal hiking and boating opportunities of the North Shore and nearby Lynn Woods Reservation. The area suits clinicians seeking a mix of historic urban amenities, coastal recreation, and easy access to larger metropolitan services for dining and cultural events.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
Employer
Jackson HealthPros
Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.
Salem, MA
About
Best known for the witch trials that took place in 1692, Salem is sure to bewitch you with its seaside charm, its maritime history and spellbinding beauty. Follow the Red Line along the sidewalks to navigate your journey through historic sites, including the Witch Trial Memorial, the Old Burying Point Cemetery and more. Discover serenity by the sea on the beaches of Salem Willows. The Bewitched statue, the Witch Museum and the Witch Dungeon conjure up diverse takes on witchery through history.
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