Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Newport, VT
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Respiratory Therapist – Registered Respiratory Therapist. Travel assignment in Newport, Vermont, United States. Start date: 04/27/2026. Duration: 12 weeks. Compensation: $1,911–$2,073 per week. Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.), with every-other-weekend coverage as part of the schedule. Work setting: hospital-type environment requiring travel clinical staff. This is a travel - temporary assignment staffed through Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Start date: 04/27/2026
- Contract duration: 12 weeks
- Shift: 3x12-hour day shifts (6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.), with every-other-weekend coverage
- Location: Newport, Vermont
- Weekly pay: $1,911–$2,073 per week
- Setting: hospital/acute care environment suitable for travel assignments

Responsibilities
- Provide prescribed respiratory care to patients in an acute care setting under clinician orders
- Administer inhaled therapies, oxygen delivery, aerosol medications, and airway clearance techniques
- Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment including ventilators and related devices
- Assess patient response to therapy, document findings, and communicate changes to the care team
- Participate in rounds and handoffs, ensuring continuity of respiratory care across shifts
- Adhere to infection prevention protocols and participate in department education sessions as required

Requirements
- Active Respiratory Therapist license in Vermont (or eligibility aligned with travel assignment requirements)
- Ability to work 12-hour day shifts (6:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.) and cover every-other-weekend schedule as needed
- Completion of department quarterly education sessions as part of agency policy
- Strong collaborative skills and the ability to function effectively in a hospital-based team
- Travel-ready with ability to complete orientation and comply with assignment-specific requirements

Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 assistance for travel and placement needs
- Competitive weekly pay and ongoing assignment support
- Orientation and ongoing department education support as required during the contract

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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.

About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs, allied health travel assignments, and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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Our goal is simple: match you with the right assignment, in the right location, at the right pay.

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We know that travel healthcare professionals have options. That is why we focus on delivering a better experience at every step of the process.

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Whether you are searching for your next assignment or planning your first travel job, our team is here to help you move forward with confidence.

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