Travel Respiratory Therapist Job
Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory Care specialty, Lawrenceville, Georgia. Start date 06/01/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment in a hospital setting. Weekly pay ranges from $1,489 to $1,566 per week with guaranteed 36 hours. Shift is 12-hour nights in a 2x3 schedule.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,489–$1,566 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 2x3 cycle
- Start date: 06/01/2026
- Location: travel assignment in a hospital setting
- Applicant location note: No local candidates within 50 miles
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed respiratory therapies, including oxygen, aerosolized medications, and airway clearance therapies, per physician order and protocol
- Manage ventilator support and both invasive and non-invasive airway care; monitor patient response and adjust therapy accordingly
- Assess respiratory status, document findings, and communicate changes to the multidisciplinary team
- Set up, operate, and maintain respiratory equipment; perform routine checks and ensure equipment safety
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists; document care in the electronic health record and follow infection control guidelines
- Assist with weaning from ventilatory support when clinically appropriate and participate in rounding and care planning as needed
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of recent experience in respiratory care within the specialty
- NBRC - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- American Heart Association BLS certification
- Ability to work in a hospital setting on a travel assignment
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Credentialing and onboarding assistance
- Dedicated assignment support throughout the contract
- Nationwide travel opportunities
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Please note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.
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