Travel Respiratory Therapist
Springfield, MA
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
3x12 hrs, Days
$2,569/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$1,155/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,414/week
Description
Here are the details:
📍 Location: Springfield, MA
📄 Contract Length: 13 weeks (likely extension)
🚀 Start Date: ASAP
⏱️ Hours: 36 hours/week
🕒 Shift:
• Days | 3x12s
• 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
💰 Pay:
• Local Rate: $65/hr
• Travel Package: $2,602/week
Meals: $518/week
Housing: $896/week
📋 Role Overview:
• Provide respiratory therapy care in a hospital setting
• Manage ventilator support and respiratory treatments
• Perform patient monitoring and diagnostics
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
✅ Requirements:
• RRT certification required
• Active Massachusetts state license
• BLS required by start date
• Clinical respiratory experience required
📌 Additional Info:
• Phone interview with manager
• Potential for extension
• Strong acute care exposure
Amergis Job ID # 1154705
Employer
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.-Allied
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has connected the nation’s top talent to a variety of healthcare and educational partners since 1988. We achieved a pioneering certification with the Joint Commission in 2008 and have since evolved into one of the foremost staffing companies in the United States. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of professionals, across health systems, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Our commitment to a higher standard of service has fueled our growth, solidifying our nationwide and local presence in healthcare and education.
About Springfield, MA
As a Travel 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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