Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Upper Darby, PA
Access Healthcare Direct
3x12 hrs, Days

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Full-Time Days
 

Kindred Hospital – Havertown, PA
 

Schedule

Full-Time | Day Shift
12-hour shifts (7:00am–7:00pm)
 

About Kindred Hospital Havertown

Kindred Hospital Havertown is a Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) facility specializing in the treatment of medically complex, high-acuity patients who require extended hospitalization. The facility provides advanced respiratory and pulmonary care to step-down–level patients, including those requiring ventilator and tracheostomy support.
 

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join the Kindred Havertown team on a full-time day shift basis. This role supports a high-acuity LTAC patient population and is ideal for respiratory therapists with strong acute care or LTAC experience who are confident managing ventilators, trachs, and complex pulmonary conditions.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to LTAC and step-down patients
• Manage mechanical ventilation, tracheostomy care, oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and chest physiotherapy
• Perform patient assessments and respond promptly to changes in respiratory status
• Monitor, document, and evaluate patient progress in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to optimize respiratory treatment plans
• Ensure respiratory equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and compliant with safety standards
• Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments and care plans as appropriate

Requirements

• Active RRT credential from NBRC (CRT not accepted)
• Active Pennsylvania Respiratory Care Practitioner License
• Minimum 2 years of recent acute care or LTAC experience preferred
• Strong experience with ventilators and tracheostomy management
• Current BLS required; ACLS preferred
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity LTAC environment

Why Work at Kindred Havertown

• Consistent full-time day schedule
• High-acuity patient population for advanced respiratory practice
• Collaborative interdisciplinary care team
• Opportunity to strengthen ventilator and complex pulmonary care skills

Employer

Access Healthcare LLC

Access Healthcare is dedicated to providing exceptional support, competitive compensation, and a true family-style experience for clinicians. Founded by healthcare professionals, Access Healthcare partners closely with its clinicians to ensure the right fit, long-term success, and unmatched support throughout their assignment.