Travel Contract

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Adult
Lancaster, PA
AMN Healthcare Allied
3x12 hrs, Nights

$2,100/week
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftNights
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,100/week

Benefits

  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education

Description

Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 12 N Pay Rate: $2068.00 - $2131.00

To be able to perform all aspects of Respiratory Care to include but not limited to, vent, Bipap and Hi Flow management, blood gases, respiratory medication delivery etc. critical care experience. This Respiratory Therapist opportunity is based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a community that blends classic charm with modern convenience. Lancaster offers a beautifully preserved historic downtown with brick-lined streets, a thriving arts district, and one of the nation’s oldest continuously operating public markets. Residents enjoy a rich food scene, local theaters, museums, and festivals throughout the year, as well as easy access to nearby farmland, parks, and outdoor recreation. Lancaster’s strategic location places you within driving distance of Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York City, while still offering a more relaxed, affordable, and family-friendly pace of life. The hospital is a contemporary medical center offering a wide range of inpatient and outpatient services, with a strong focus on high-quality, patient-centered care. Respiratory Therapists here are part of a well-respected cardiopulmonary team that collaborates closely with critical care, emergency medicine, hospital medicine, anesthesia, and nursing. The facility features modern equipment and technology to support advanced respiratory interventions, including high-acuity ventilator management, non-invasive ventilation, and specialized therapies tailored to diverse patient populations. In this role, you will provide comprehensive respiratory care to adult and, depending on assignment, pediatric or neonatal patients across various care settings. Typical practice areas may include medical-surgical floors, intensive care units, step-down units, the emergency department, and procedural areas. A typical day involves assessing patients, developing and adjusting care plans, administering therapies, managing ventilators, performing arterial blood gas sampling and analysis, and documenting interventions in the electronic medical record. You will respond to rapid response and code situations, assist with airway management, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to optimize respiratory status and patient outcomes.

Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Licenses: RT-PA
Certifications(At least one of the following): BLS, ACLS
OR
Certified Respiratory Therapist, Adult

Preferred Qualifications
To be able to perform all aspects of Respiratory Care to include but not limited to, vent, Bipap and Hi Flow management, blood gases, respiratory medication delivery etc.
critical care experience.

Facility Location
Rolling hills, covered bridges and miles of uninterrupted countryside define the city of Lancaster. Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Dutch country, Lancaster is home to a significant Amish population. Blending old world-traditions with modern-day amenities, Lancaster is reinventing itself in the form of a revitalized downtown area featuring an abundance of chic restaurants, boutiques and bars.

Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!


About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3577385. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)

Employer

AMN Healthcare Allied

4.5rating(107 reviews)

78 nurses recommend working with AMN Healthcare Allied

5.0rating

Pros

Kelly is hands down the BEST recruiter you could ask for! Extremely personable, knowledgeable, and encouraging. She will go above and beyond to make sure you are taken care of before, during, and after every assignment. She genuinely cares about the travelers she works with and will always be your #1 advocate. I could go on and on about all of the ways she has supported me and helped me succeed. She truly is a gem and anyone would be lucky to have her as their recruiter!!

Cons

None

Recommends working with AMN Healthcare Allied

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Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room (RN)
Review of Kelly Day on Aug 29, 2026
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AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


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About Lancaster, PA

As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Lancaster, PA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Lancaster, PA is slightly lower than the national average.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, making it an affordable place to live.
Weather
  • Average summer highs range from 80-85°F, while winter lows range from 20-25°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Lancaster, PA.
  • There are options available for furnished housing, especially in the downtown area.
Transportation
  • Lancaster is relatively car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is recommended for getting around the city and its surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Lancaster, PA has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • The area has a significant Amish population, and common health issues may include agricultural-related concerns.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Lancaster, PA offers a variety of activities including visiting The Amish Farm and House, exploring the Lancaster Central Market, enjoying shows at the Fulton Theatre, and tasting local brews at Lancaster Brewing Company.
  • There are also plenty of restaurants, art galleries, and outdoor activities to enjoy.
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