Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Boston, MA
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist) is being recruited for a travel assignment in Boston, Massachusetts. The start date is 11/16/2026 for a 13-week assignment. Weekly pay ranges from $2,728 to $2,892, with guaranteed hours of 36 per week. The role features 12-hour night shifts (7:00 pm–7:30 am) with every other weekend and holiday coverage in a hospital setting.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,728–$2,892 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 pm–7:30 am; every other weekend/holiday
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Setting: Hospital travel assignment
- Local rate policy: local rate applies for residents within 50 miles (local rate is $10 less than posted)

Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed respiratory therapies and monitor patient response
- Manage invasive and non-invasive ventilation, adjusting settings based on patient assessments and laboratory data
- Monitor respiratory status, perform daily rounds with MICU/SICU teams, and document care
- Participate on the Code Blue team and respond to respiratory emergencies
- Utilize lung-protective ventilation strategies and document ventilator decisions in the medical record (EPIC)
- Assist with airway management and extubation readiness as appropriate

Requirements
- Active MA Respiratory Care license and RRT certification
- BLS certification; NPS and/or ACCS preferred
- 5+ years of recent experience in a Level 1 trauma facility
- Recent critical care experience in MICU and SICU
- Proficiency with lung-protective ventilation; able to make ventilator decisions based on assessments and labs
- EPIC experience required

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
- 13-week assignment
- 12-hour night shift schedule with weekend/holiday coverage
- Travel assignment with employer-provided assignment support
- Professional collaboration with ICU teams and access to standard travel healthcare resources

Find more opportunities
If this position isn’t a perfect fit, explore other Respiratory Therapist travel openings available at Healthforce Healthcare LLC here: https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply

PAY DISCLAIMER RULE
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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