Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Springfield, MA
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
5x8 hrs

Seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a hospital-based travel respiratory therapist job in Springfield, Massachusetts. Join an acute and critical care team supporting the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit while providing compassionate care for patients with complex respiratory needs. This travel assignment offers a consistent evening schedule, every-other-weekend coverage, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant Pioneer Valley community with convenient access to cultural attractions, dining, and year-round outdoor recreation.

Respiratory Therapist Job Details

• Position: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Healthcare Setting: Hospital, acute care, and critical care
• Location: Springfield, Massachusetts
• Assignment Type: Travel respiratory therapist contract
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,150–$2,310
• Start Date: November 1, 2026
• Contract Duration: Approximately 19 weeks
• Schedule: 5 shifts per week, 40 hours per week
• Shift Duration: 8-hour evening shifts, approximately 3:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.
• Weekend Coverage: Every other weekend
• On-Call Requirement: None
• Additional Scheduling: Candidates open to flexing may be considered for 48-hour workweeks

Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of acute care respiratory therapy or respiratory care experience
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential preferred
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) candidates with critical care experience may also be considered
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred
• Ability to provide respiratory therapy and respiratory care in hospital environments, including the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit

Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive respiratory therapy and patient care across acute care and critical care settings
• Support respiratory care needs in the Emergency Department and Intensive Care Unit
• Assess patients, monitor respiratory status, and implement appropriate treatment plans
• Operate and troubleshoot respiratory care equipment in accordance with clinical standards
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses accurately and in a timely manner
• Provide safe, compassionate, and evidence-based care during scheduled evening shifts and weekend rotations

Apply now for this Registered Respiratory Therapist travel contract in Springfield, Massachusetts, and join a dedicated hospital respiratory care team.

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