Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Hyannis, MA
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs
$2,160/weekOverview
- Start Date10/26/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Join a dynamic acute-care respiratory team in beautiful Hyannis, Massachusetts. This travel Registered Respiratory Therapist job on Cape Cod is ideal for an RRT who thrives in a fast-paced hospital setting while delivering high-quality respiratory care to patients across multiple units and acuity levels.
Overview
This 13-week travel respiratory therapy opportunity offers the chance to provide essential cardiopulmonary care in a collaborative hospital environment. You will work 12-hour night shifts on a consistent 36-hour weekly schedule, supporting patients with a wide range of respiratory needs and contributing to strong clinical outcomes and excellent patient care.
Job Details
- Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Employment Type: Travel Healthcare Job
- Setting: Acute-Care Hospital
- Duration: 13 weeks
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,030 - $2,190
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts, rotating nights, 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM
- Hours per Week: 36 guaranteed hours
- Weekend/Holiday Rotation: Every other weekend and every other holiday
- Location: Hyannis, MA 02601
- Location Highlights: Enjoy a beautiful Cape Cod setting with coastal charm, easy access to the waterfront, and a relaxed New England lifestyle.
Job Requirements
- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential
- Current Massachusetts respiratory therapy license
- Current BLS certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification
- At least 1 year of critical care or acute-care respiratory experience preferred
- Strong English communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a hospital team environment
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive respiratory therapy for patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions
- Initiate, monitor, troubleshoot, and wean ventilatory support, including ventilator management
- Perform diagnostic procedures such as ABG draws, sputum specimen collection, bedside spirometry, and capnography
- Respond to codes and rapid response events, and assist with conscious sedation and intubations
- Administer therapeutic gases and oxygen therapies, including high-flow oxygen therapy and Heliox
- Support bronchoscopies, airway clearance therapies, and non-invasive ventilation
- Care for tracheostomy and laryngectomy patients, including suctioning, airway maintenance, and trach tube support
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds, document accurately in the EMR, and complete charge reconciliation
- Collaborate respectfully with physicians, nursing staff, patients, and families
- Assist with training, orientation, equipment maintenance, and ongoing service excellence
Apply now for this rewarding travel respiratory therapist job in Hyannis, 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.
About Hyannis, MA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hyannis, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hyannis, MA is slightly higher than the national average.
- Wages may be competitive but may not fully match the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 78°F, while the average low in winter is around 24°F.
- Short-term rentals can be found, especially during the off-season.
- It's advisable to start the search early to secure suitable options.
- Hyannis is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
- Having a car may be essential for getting around.
- The population is diverse, with a mix of age ranges.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal location.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of healthcare facilities.
- Hyannis offers a variety of restaurants, especially seafood options.
- It has a vibrant arts scene, with galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and water activities, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby beaches and nature trails.
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