Critical Care Respiratory Therapist
Erie, PA
ARMStaffing
3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,067/weekOverview
- Start Date06/01/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Qualifications
- Allied Health Professional (1 year)
Description
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Nationwide Contracts
Assignment Type: Travel Contract / Local Contract
Agency: ARMStaffing | Location: Nationwide Opportunities
ARMStaffing is hiring experienced and motivated Respiratory Therapists (RRT ) for travel and local assignments across top hospitals and healthcare facilities in the U.S. If you’re ready to make a difference in patient care while exploring new places, we’re ready to help you get there.
Job Description:
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist, you’ll play a key role in assessing, treating, and caring for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders. You’ll work with patients of all ages in acute and critical care settings, helping to improve respiratory function and overall wellness.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer respiratory therapies, treatments, and medications
- Operate ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP, and other respiratory equipment
- Monitor and document patient response to treatment
- Assist in emergency situations, including code blue response
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Educate patients and families on respiratory health and equipment use
Requirements:
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license (state-specific or eligible)
- NBRC credentials: RRT or CRT required
- BLS certification required; ACLS, PALS, or NRP preferred (based on facility)
- Minimum 1 year of recent RT experience in a hospital or acute care setting
- Experience with critical care, vents, and EMR systems preferred
Why Travel with ARMStaffing?
- Top Pay + Tax-Free Housing & Meal Stipends
- Weekly Direct Deposit
- Free Private Housing or Housing Allowance
- Full Credentialing & License Reimbursement Support
- 24/7 Access to a Dedicated Recruiter
- Health Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
Bring your expertise in respiratory care where it’s needed most.
Apply today and start your next assignment as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with ARMStaffing!
Employer
ARMStaffing
Allied Resources Medical Staffing (ARMStaffing) places the most qualified medical professionals in the industry, including: local and travel contract, temp-to-perm, per diem, and direct-hire personnel.
As a leader in medical staffing, we cover every segment of the healthcare market and take pride in our ability to exceed our clients' expectations. We accomplish this through our total dedication to our clients and field associates, our over 15 years of experience, a strong and diverse poor of medical professionals, and the high level of loyalty of our internal staff.
We also make it a point to develop and maintain close relationships with staffing and office managers to ensure clear communication and proper placements based on the client's criteria. This allows us to tailor our services to best suit the staffing needs of our clients, while placing our employees in positions that match their abilities and preferences.
Our goal is to offer unparalleled service to our valued healthcare clients, regardless of facility size or location, and to maintain a top-notch workforce of qualified, dedicated and medical professionals.
The Experts in Healthcare Recruiting
- Local and travel contracts
- Temp-to-perm employment
- Direct-hire personnel
- Per Diem
- Staffing for every segment of the healthcare industry including, RNs, LPNs, and CNAs, and Allied Health Professionals
- Long-term contracts, block scheduling and per diem staffing options
- 24-Hour customer service and on-call support 365 days a year
- Full-time, registered nurse on staff to provide screening, background, and reference checks
- Long-term and temporary career options with outstanding employee benefits
- Medical Benefits
- Company-matched 401K
About Erie, PA
As a Travel Respiratory Therapist in Erie, PA here's what you should know:- Erie's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- Average summer highs range from 75°F to 80°F, while winter lows range from 20°F to 25°F.
- Short term rentals are available in Erie and can be found with relative ease, especially in the downtown and Bayfront areas.
- Erie is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority.
- Erie has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the proximity to Lake Erie.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in Erie.
- Erie offers a variety of activities including a vibrant restaurant scene, art galleries, theatrical performances, national touring acts, water activities at Presque Isle State Park, and opportunities for downhill skiing in the winter.
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