Travel Contract

Cardiopulmonary Respiratory Therapist
Hilo, HI
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
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$2,058/week
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Overview

  • Start Date01/05/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration15 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,058/week

Benefits

  • Weekly pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • Guaranteed Hours
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Cancelation protection
  • Referral bonus
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits

Description

Cardiopulmonary Respiratory Therapist - Contract Position

Location: Hilo, Hawaii
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 15 weeks


Job Description

  • Provide continuous airway management including ventilator and non-invasive ventilator support.
  • Perform physician consulting and CPR.
  • Deliver all aspects of respiratory care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.
  • Utilize equipment such as computerized charting systems, Pyxis medication management, PB 980 and PB 840 ventilators, V60, and Para Pac Transport Ventilator.

Schedule

  • Day Shift: 06:30 AM to 07:00 PM
  • Three 12-hour shifts weekly (36 hours)
  • No guarantee of hours

Requirements

  • Must have or be in the process of obtaining a State of Hawaii respiratory therapist license before the start of the assignment.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in respiratory care.
  • No first assignments accepted.
  • Must be able to care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations.
  • Proof of flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption required prior to contract start.

Certifications

  • Required: RRT, BLS, ACLS
  • Preferred: PALS with NRP

Note: Candidates not currently licensed in Hawaii must apply for the license upon acceptance of the offer.

Employer

PRIDE Health

4.0rating(80 reviews)

49 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health

5.0rating

Pros

Rose Cano is the BEST recruiter. Always there for me me and answers all my questions, promptly. Lucky to have her.

Cons

I haven’t had an issue yet.

Recommends working with PRIDE Health

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Leticia R
Clinical Lab Scientist (CLS) (Allied Health Professional)
Review of PRIDE Health on Nov 19, 2025
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About
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
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About Hilo, HI

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hilo, HI here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Hilo's cost of living is higher than the national average, primarily due to the high cost of housing.
  • Wages may not match up with the higher cost of living, so it's important to budget accordingly.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 63-68°F.
  • Hilo experiences significant rainfall throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short-term rentals can be found in Hilo, but availability may vary.
  • It's advisable to start searching early to secure suitable furnished housing.
Transportation
  • Hilo is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the island.
Demographics
  • Hilo has a diverse population, with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include sun-related conditions due to the tropical climate.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in Hilo due to its healthcare facilities and natural attractions.
Things to Do
  • Hilo offers a vibrant food scene with restaurants like Café Pesto, Ken's House of Pancakes, and Hilo Bay Café.
  • Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, surfing, and hiking.
  • The city also hosts attractions like Rainbow Falls, the Big Island Chocolate Festival, and the Hilo Farmers Market.
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