Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Reading, PA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs
$2,218/weekOverview
- Start Date05/04/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel role in Reading, PA — 13-week hospital contract; NICU/PEDS experience required. Join our healthcare team and deliver critical respiratory care to neonates, pediatrics, and adult patients. Apply now!
Job Details
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,790 - $1,920 (competitive travel respiratory pay)
- Location: Hospital – Reading, Pennsylvania (zip 19601) — Reading, PA travel respiratory job. Reading is a vibrant city known for its welcoming community, rich history, and diverse cultural attractions. Located in southeastern Pennsylvania, Reading offers convenient access to Philadelphia and the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside, making it an appealing destination for healthcare professionals seeking both professional growth and enjoyable local experiences.
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts (1845 - 0715), 3 shifts/week, 36 hours/week
- Weekend/Holiday: Every 3rd weekend and potential holidays
- Dress Code: Black scrubs
- Parking: Free parking available
- Start Date: May 4, 2026
Required Qualifications
- Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- At least 1 year of recent hospital-based RRT experience
- NICU/PEDS experience required (neonatal and pediatric respiratory care)
- Active Pennsylvania Respiratory Therapist license (allow 6–8 weeks for processing if needed)
- Current certifications: ACLS, BLS, NRP, and PALS
Key Responsibilities
- Administer nebulizer and Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI/DPI) medications
- Initiate and manage invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation across neonate to geriatric populations
- Perform arterial blood collection, analysis, and timely reporting
- Provide airway management and assist with intubation and re-intubation
- Assist with bedside bronchoscopies and tracheostomy care
- Conduct internal patient transports with ventilator and airway management support
- Manage neonatal bubble CPAP, high-flow nasal cannula, and oxygen therapy
- Deliver bronchopulmonary hygiene therapies (flutter, vest) and ongoing oxygen titration
This travel respiratory therapist position in Reading, Pennsylvania is ideal for RRTs seeking hospital respiratory jobs with pediatric and neonatal responsibilities. You will be part of a collaborative clinical team providing high-quality respiratory care in a busy hospital setting.
Apply now to be considered for this Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel assignment in Reading, PA. Join our healthcare team today and advance your respiratory therapy career in Pennsylvania!
Benefits401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal OpportunityWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Reading, PA
About
Historic Reading, located about 50 miles northwest of Philadelphia, dates back to 1748. Known for its industrial past, including the Reading Railroad, today, many come to hunt for bargains and enjoy summertime entertainment. The city is a mecca for outlet shopping and events like Downtown Alive, a series featuring popular performers providing free musical events, keep locals and visitors entertained. There's also a 10-day-long jazz fest in the spring, while winter brings the annual Holiday Parade and the Fire & Ice Fest. For a fascinating look at Reading's history, the 579-acre Daniel Boone Homestead includes the house where the frontiersman was born. There's also a small museum providing insight into his life and life in early America, including furniture from the 18th and 19th centuries.
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