Travel Contract

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Johnson City, NY
First Connect Health
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

$2,561/week

Posted 10 days ago

Overview

Start Date08/31/2026
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftNights
Duration13 weeks

Pay

18% higher than average Allied Health Professional / Registered Respiratory Therapist pay in New York

Estimated total pay

$2,561/week

Estimated taxable pay
$1,224/week
Estimated non-taxable stipends
$1,337/week

Benefits

Sick pay
401k retirement plan
Weekly pay
Referral bonus

Qualifications

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Description

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift

Schedule: Night Shift | 3x12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend Coverage | 36 Hours Guaranteed Per Week
Assignment Length: 13-Week Contract (Start Date: 08/24/2026)
Patient Transport Requirement: Travelers MUST be willing and qualified to participate in external patient transports (Confirmation of transport capability required in submittal packet).

Submission Hardstops [STRICT & NON-NEGOTIABLE]

Clinical Experience Baselines [HARDSTOP]:
- Active experience in Critical Care AND NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care) settings.
- Hands-on proficiency with Puritan Bennett 980 (PB980) Ventilators and Philips V60 BiPAP systems.
- Prior experience using Epic EMR.
Education Requirement: Graduation from an accredited School for Respiratory Therapy.
Licensure & Certifications [IN-HAND AT SUBMISSION]:
- Active NY State Respiratory Therapy License or Permit.
- Active NBRC RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) credential.
- Active AHA BLS certification.
- Active AHA ACLS certification.

Employer

First Connect Health

3.2rating(11 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with First Connect Health

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Review of First Connect Health on Jan 18, 2026

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About

At First Connect Health, we take pride in being a Joint Commission–certified healthcare staffing agency, headquartered in Newark, New Jersey. This prestigious certification is more than just a seal — it's a reflection of our commitment to excellence, safety, and quality in everything we do.

By meeting the rigorous standards set by The Joint Commission, one of the most respected accrediting bodies in healthcare, we've demonstrated that our processes, compliance, and patient care standards are aligned with the highest levels of quality in the industry.

But our dedication goes beyond certifications. Nurses choose First Connect Health because:

✅ Trust and Transparency: We foster honest communication, timely updates, and full transparency throughout your placement journey.
✅ Best Pay & Benefits: We offer industry-leading compensation packages, along with benefits that support your career goals.
✅ Flexibility & Choice: Whether you're seeking short-term assignments, long-term contracts, or local opportunities, we provide the flexibility to suit your preferences.
✅ Personalized Support: Our recruiters take the time to understand your needs, guiding you with care, respect, and responsiveness at every step.

When you work with First Connect Health, you're not just another number — you're a valued professional. Join a team that’s focused on your success, your well-being, and your future in healthcare.

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