Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Philadelphia, PA
GHR Healthcare
3x12 hrs

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Travel contract at a leading children's hospital in Philadelphia, PA (19134). 13-week night assignment starting May 17, 2026. Apply now to join our pediatric respiratory therapy team.

Join a renowned pediatric hospital in Philadelphia (19134) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist. This travel RT job places you in a dynamic hospital setting where you'll collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality pediatric respiratory care. Philadelphia healthcare offers a vibrant community, rich history, and easy access to city amenities.

Job Details

• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,979 - $2,199
• Location: Philadelphia, PA 19134 — Philadelphia respiratory therapist jobs / Pennsylvania healthcare
• Setting: Pediatric Hospital (Hospital setting)
• Employment Type: Travel Contract — Travel Respiratory Therapist / travel RT jobs
• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours per Week: 36
• Shift: 12-hour nights
• Shifts per Week: 3
• Start Date: May 17, 2026

Job Requirements / Qualifications

• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
• At least 1 year of hospital-based respiratory therapist experience; pediatric or neonatal experience preferred
• Ability to work 12-hour night shifts for the duration of the travel contract
• Strong clinical skills in respiratory assessment and therapies; ventilator management experience preferred
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and documentation skills
• Must meet Pennsylvania licensure requirements for respiratory therapists (ability to obtain state license if required)
• BLS/CPR certification preferred (AHA)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct respiratory care and treatments to pediatric patients in the hospital setting
• Perform respiratory assessments, develop and implement care plans, and adjust interventions based on patient response
• Manage ventilators and advanced respiratory equipment, monitor ventilator settings, and troubleshoot as needed
• Administer aerosolized medications, oxygen therapy, and other respiratory interventions
• Monitor patient progress, document treatments accurately, and communicate changes to the care team
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary staff to ensure coordinated pediatric respiratory care

Why apply: Competitive weekly pay, meaningful pediatric respiratory work, and a chance to grow your travel RT experience in Philadelphia healthcare.

Apply now to be considered for this Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel contract in Philadelphia, PA 19134. Join our healthcare team today and make a difference in pediatric respiratory care.

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