Travel Contract

Respiratory Therapist - Cardiopulmonary
Hilo, HI
Patterns Hiring
3x12 hrs, Days, Evenings
Referral Bonus

$2,358/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start Date06/22/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays, Evenings
  • Duration15 weeks
  • Setting
    Hospital

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,358/week
  • Estimated taxable pay
    $720/week
  • Estimated non-taxable stipends
    $1,638/week

Benefits

  • Referral bonus

Description

Travel Respiratory Therapist - CardioPulmonary

We are seeking an experienced Travel Respiratory Therapist for a 15-week contract assignment in Hawaii. The ideal candidate will have strong critical care experience and be comfortable treating adult, pediatric, and neonatal patient populations in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Assignment Details:
15-week travel assignment
Day Shift: 6:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Three 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours)
Holiday coverage required
Responsibilities:
Provide continuous airway management and respiratory care
Manage ventilators and non-invasive ventilation support
Respond to respiratory emergencies and assist with CPR
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
Deliver respiratory therapy services across multiple patient populations
Accurately document care within EPIC EMR
Equipment Experience Preferred:
PB 980 Ventilators
PB 840 Ventilators
V60
Para Pac Transport Vent
Pyxis medication management systems
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of recent Respiratory Therapy experience
Must be experienced with adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients
No first-time travelers
Active RRT certification required
Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
NRP preferred
Active Hawaii Respiratory Therapist license required by start date
Additional Notes:
Proof of flu vaccination or approved exemption required prior to start
Traveler must arrive prior to start date for onboarding and employee health clearance

Apply today to learn more about this travel respiratory therapy opportunity in Hawaii.
Patterns Hiring Job ID #296705. 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

Patterns Hiring

About

Patterns Inc. is a talent solutions and staffing organization supporting clients across healthcare and allied domains. We partner closely with hospitals, healthcare systems, and organizations to deliver high-quality professionals for contingent and permanent roles.

Our teams operate with a strong focus on transparency, accountability, and long-term career alignment. We believe successful placements are built on understanding both client needs and candidate goals, not just filling roles quickly.

At Patterns, candidates can expect clear communication, ethical hiring practices, and consistent support throughout the hiring process. We value professionalism, collaboration, and growth, and we strive to create opportunities where talent can build meaningful and sustainable careers.

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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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