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Local Contract Registered Respiratory Therapist
Ogdensburg, NY
Phaxis
3x12 hrs, Days

$65-68/hour
Posted 2 days ago

Overview

  • Start Date12/14/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated pay
$65-68/hour

Description

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Pay: $65-$68 per hour
Start Date: December 14
Schedule: Sunday-Tuesday
Location: New York State
Employment Type: Travel Assignment through a Staffing Agency

Phaxis is seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a travel assignment at a 130-bed healthcare facility in New York State. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality respiratory care in a fast-paced clinical environment while maintaining a 2:1 patient ratio.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients and provide respiratory therapy treatments.
  • Monitor patient responses and adjust care according to established protocols.
  • Operate and maintain respiratory therapy equipment.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other clinical team members.
  • Complete accurate and timely documentation.
  • Follow all facility policies, safety procedures, and infection-control standards.

Requirements

  • Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
  • Minimum of 2 years of respiratory therapy experience.
  • Current authorization and eligibility to work as a respiratory therapist in New York State.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Must be available to start December 14.
  • Former North Star Health Alliance staff must have been separated from the organization for at least 6 months before being considered for a travel assignment.

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  • Outdoor activities include hiking, fishing, and boating along the St.
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