Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Watertown, NY
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs

$1,985/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date07/27/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • Duration14 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$1,985/week

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 state license in good standing with the State License Board
  • One year experience as an RRT
  • BLS certification
  • Graduate of an AMA accredited school for Respiratory Care
  • NY State license
  • Registered by National Board for Respiratory Care
  • ACLS required


Assignment Details

  • Shift hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.


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 because that's how it should be
  • Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
  • 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
  • Competitive Referral Bonuses
  • 100% Paid Housing Available
  • Travel & 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.


Location Highlights

Watertown offers access to the Thousand Islands region and sits about 30 miles from Lake Ontario, making it a practical fit for clinicians who want both city amenities and outdoor recreation. Thompson Park features trails and a public golf course within the city, and the New York State Zoo at Thompson Park is a local attraction focused on species from the state. The Salmon Run Mall provides shopping and dining options in Watertown, and the city is about 10 miles from Fort Drum, a major regional employer. Wellesley Island State Park is roughly 35 miles away in the St. Lawrence River corridor, and the area provides boating, fishing, and easy drives to the Adirondack region.


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.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #451334. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Jackson HealthPros

About

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.

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About Watertown, NY

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Watertown, NY here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Watertown, NY is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • However, wages may be slightly lower to match the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In summer, the average high temperature is around 79°F, while the average low is around 57°F.
  • In winter, the average high temperature is around 29°F, and the average low is around 11°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Watertown, NY, and they can be relatively easy to find, especially through local real estate agencies or online rental platforms.
Transportation
  • Watertown, NY is relatively car-friendly, and most residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.
  • Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
Demographics
  • Watertown, NY has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include seasonal affective disorder due to the cold winters.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Watertown, NY offers a variety of restaurants serving local and international cuisine.
  • There are also opportunities to explore art and music, as well as engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and winter sports.
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