Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Hackensack, NJ
Aptiva Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus
$2,500/weekOverview
- Start Date11/09/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftNights
- Duration13 weeks
- Facility InformationShort Term Acute Care688 beds
Pay
- Estimated taxable pay$673/week
- Estimated non-taxable stipends$1,827/week
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- Cancelation protection
- Medical benefits
Description
Requirements:
- 2 years of recent experience
- 1+ year of recent experience working in the ICU unit
- Previous ventilator experience required
- Must be willing to float to adult ICU areas, intermediate care, and the Basic Intermediate Care floor
- NJ State license
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS
RRT Certification
Facility
HackensackUMC
5 nurses recommend working with HackensackUMC

- Short Term Acute Care
- 688 beds
Employer
Aptiva Healthcare
6 nurses recommend working with Aptiva Healthcare
Pros
I currently have been a traveler nurse for over 5 years. This is my far my favorite traveler experience. Onboarding is very easy. Jane and other communicate well. This was an issue in the beginning of my assignment but Jane quickly and nicely happen the issue. I will definitely do an assignment with this place again.
Cons
No PTO offer.
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About Hackensack, NJ
As a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Hackensack, NJ here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Hackensack, NJ is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.
- However, wages generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high in summer is around 85°F, and the average low in winter is around 25°F.
- There are options for short-term rentals in Hackensack, NJ, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Hackensack is car-friendly, but it also has public transportation options, including buses and trains for easy access to nearby cities.
- Hackensack has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air pollution.
- There is a notable population of travel nurses in the area.
- Hackensack offers a variety of restaurants with diverse cuisines, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local recreational activities, and there are outdoor spaces for leisure and relaxation.
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