Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory/Neuro Diagnostics
Akron, OH
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

$2,176/week
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Overview

  • Start Date04/27/2026
  • Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
  • Duration12 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Description

Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Akron, Ohio
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 12 weeks


Job Summary

Seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with experience in Respiratory / Neuro Diagnostics. Candidates with either CRT or RRT credentials are accepted, but must have at least 2 years of experience as an RRT.


Required Qualifications

  • Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in Ohio
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), including experience within the last year
  • Current NBRC certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Additional Information

  • Candidates may be required to float to other facilities within the system.
  • Fingerprinting results must be cleared before onboarding can be completed.
  • Candidates working with pediatric patients (RRT-NICU specialty) have additional requirements including PALS and NRP certifications and onsite fingerprinting during onboarding.
  • PAPRs will not be supplied by the client for failed fit tests; agencies must supply if needed.
  • All required certifications and documents must be submitted with the application.
  • Locals are accepted at the same rate as travelers.

Prior Travel Experience

  • No explicit prior travel experience requirement stated.

This position is ideal for experienced RRTs licensed in Ohio who meet the above qualifications and are interested in a travel contract opportunity.

Employer

GHR Healthcare - PH Division

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For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.
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About Akron, OH

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Akron, OH here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Akron, OH is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
Weather
  • The average summer highs in Akron, OH reach around 82°F, while the average winter lows drop to about 19°F, so be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Akron, OH, and they are relatively easy to find due to the city's size and the presence of various housing providers.
Transportation
  • Akron, OH is generally car-friendly with easily navigable roads and ample parking.
  • Public transportation options include buses and a downtown trolley service, providing convenient alternatives for those without a car.
Demographics
  • Akron, OH has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues in the area may include respiratory conditions due to industrial history.
  • There is a notable population of travel nurses in Akron, making it a welcoming community for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Akron, OH offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, a rich music history, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.
  • Residents can enjoy live music, sports events, and explore the picturesque Cuyahoga Valley National Park for outdoor adventures.
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