Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Springfield, MA
GHR Healthcare - Allied Health & Therapy
3x12 hrs
$1,944/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
- SettingHospital
Pay
Description
Join a hospital respiratory therapy team as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Springfield, Massachusetts. This 12-week travel respiratory therapist contract offers consistent night shifts, competitive weekly pay, and the opportunity to provide critical respiratory care in a hospital setting.
Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Details
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- Healthcare Setting: Hospital respiratory therapy department
- Location: Springfield, Massachusetts 01104
- Schedule: Three 12-hour night shifts per week
- Hours: 36 hours per week
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Start Date: November 1, 2026
- Contract Length: 12 weeks, ending January 24, 2027
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830–$1,970
- Work Arrangement: On-site
Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Requirements
- Current Registered Respiratory Therapist credential or equivalent respiratory therapy certification
- Respiratory therapy experience in a hospital setting is welcome
- Ability to work three 12-hour night shifts each week
- Current authorization to practice respiratory care in Massachusetts
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and patient-care skills
Respiratory Therapist Responsibilities
- Assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions
- Administer respiratory therapies and medications as ordered
- Support airway management, oxygen therapy, mechanical ventilation, and other respiratory care procedures within scope of practice
- Respond promptly to respiratory emergencies and changes in patient condition
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other members of the care team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and ongoing respiratory care plans accurately
Apply now for this Registered Respiratory Therapist travel contract in Springfield, MA 01104. Located in western Massachusetts, Springfield offers a vibrant city setting with cultural attractions, local dining, and access to outdoor recreation throughout the scenic Pioneer Valley.
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 Springfield, MA
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Springfield, MA here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Springfield, MA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs range from 80-85°F, while average lows range from 55-60°F.
- In winter, average highs range from 30-35°F, and average lows range from 15-20°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Springfield, MA.
- They can be relatively easy to find, especially with the help of local real estate agencies and online rental platforms.
- Springfield is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, providing convenient travel within the city and to nearby areas.
- Springfield, MA has a diverse population with a range of age groups.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to seasonal changes.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Springfield offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games and events, while outdoor enthusiasts can explore parks along the Connecticut River and visit historical sites such as the Basketball Hall of Fame and the Dr.
- Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden.
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