Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Hermiston, OR
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist) travel assignment in Hermiston, Oregon. Start date May 18, 2026 for 13 weeks. Weekly pay $1,574 to $1,655 per week. Guaranteed hours 36 per week. Shift is 3x12 nights. Setting: critical access hospital environment. This is a travel - temporary assignment managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,574–$1,655 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: 3x12 nights
- Start date: 05/18/2026
- Setting: critical access hospital environment

Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory care and treatment for patients with COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease, and other respiratory or cardiopulmonary conditions
- Monitor patients on ventilatory support; assess and respond to cardiopulmonary changes; document findings and interventions
- Evaluate patient physical and mental status; participate in patient education, including group classes when appropriate
- Collaborate with the care team to anticipate patient and staff needs; maintain infection control and patient safety standards
- Demonstrate clinical skills across patient care activities and assist with regulatory standards and program education as applicable
- Float to other departments within scope as needed after core competencies are demonstrated

Requirements
- Education: Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program
- Licenses/Certifications: Current Oregon RT License; Current RRT
- Certifications: PALS, NRP, BLS, ACLS required
- Experience: None required
- Additional: CRASE training preferred; if the assignment extends beyond six months, CRASE training will be required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced hospital setting; able to adapt to night shift and floating as needed

Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing process
- Nationwide assignments across multiple facilities
- Extension opportunities beyond the initial contract
- Guaranteed hours during the assignment

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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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Healthforce partners with healthcare facilities across the country to offer a wide range of opportunities for nurses and allied professionals.

  • Travel RN jobs in Med Surg, ICU, ER, LTC, and more
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  • Local contract and per diem opportunities
  • Short-term and 13-week travel assignments

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

What Makes Healthforce Different

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

  • Competitive weekly pay packages with transparent breakdowns
  • Fast credentialing support to help you get submitted quickly
  • Dedicated recruiters who stay with you from submission to start
  • 24/7 support while you are on assignment
  • Nationwide job access across multiple specialties and care settings

We do not just place you in a job. We help you build a sustainable travel healthcare career.

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Healthforce is designed around the needs of today’s travel healthcare workforce. We make it easier for clinicians to move quickly, stay informed, and access strong opportunities across the country.

  • Quick submissions to open jobs
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  • Flexible assignment locations
  • Ongoing support throughout your contract

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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Healthforce is actively hiring travel nurses and allied healthcare professionals for assignments nationwide.

Apply today to connect with a recruiter and explore current travel nursing and allied health job opportunities.

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