Registered Respiratory Therapist
Salem, MA
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs
$1,836/weekOverview
- Start Date09/20/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Bring your respiratory therapy expertise to a dynamic acute care hospital in Salem, Massachusetts, a historic coastal city on the North Shore with convenient access to Boston. This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job offers a supportive team environment, a steady night schedule, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across multiple patient care areas.
Job Details
- Employment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist
- Setting: Hospital Respiratory Care / Acute Care
- Location: Salem, MA 01970
- Shift: 12-hour nights
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: September 20, 2026
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,730 - $1,860
- Charting System: EPIC
Job Requirements
- Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
- Active Massachusetts respiratory therapist license required
- Associate or bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy
- At least 2 years of experience working in one location
- 1 to 2 years of travel respiratory therapist experience preferred
- Ventilator experience in an acute care hospital setting required
- Ability to draw arterial blood gases (ABGs)
- Experience with hospital-based respiratory care workflows
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality respiratory therapy support across acute care units
- Manage ventilators and assist with patient respiratory needs in ICU and med/surg settings
- Perform arterial blood gas draws and related respiratory procedures
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the care team to deliver safe, effective patient care
- Document care accurately in EPIC
- Support assignment coverage across day, evening, and night needs as required by the unit
- Use ventilator equipment such as PB980 and Hamilton T1 transport ventilators when assigned
Apply now for this Respiratory Therapist travel job in Salem, MA and join a healthcare team dedicated to excellent patient care.
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.
Employer
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
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.
Salem, MA
About
Best known for the witch trials that took place in 1692, Salem is sure to bewitch you with its seaside charm, its maritime history and spellbinding beauty. Follow the Red Line along the sidewalks to navigate your journey through historic sites, including the Witch Trial Memorial, the Old Burying Point Cemetery and more. Discover serenity by the sea on the beaches of Salem Willows. The Bewitched statue, the Witch Museum and the Witch Dungeon conjure up diverse takes on witchery through history.
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