Overview
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Respiratory Therapy — Newport, Oregon, United States. Start date: 09/13/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Weekly pay: $1,991-$2,112 per week. Guaranteed hours: 36 per week. Shift: Rotating (including every other weekend). Setting: hospital-based travel assignment.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $1,991-$2,112 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 36 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Rotating, includes every other weekend
- Start date: 09/13/2026
- Setting: Hospital-based respiratory therapy
- Fast credentialing process
- Housing assistance available
- Extension opportunities beyond initial assignment
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Nationwide assignment opportunities
- Referral bonus program available

Responsibilities
- Deliver prescribed respiratory therapies and diagnostic services to patients across age groups using evidence-based cardiopulmonary techniques.
- Monitor patient responses to therapy, document outcomes, and adjust treatment plans in alignment with physician orders and protocols.
- Provide ventilator management, airway clearance therapies, aerosolized medications, and weaning support as directed; perform routine ventilator checks and respond to alarms.
- Perform chest physiotherapy, suctioning, nebulized treatments, and other related modalities; ensure equipment is clean, calibrated, and functioning properly.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the multidisciplinary team; participate in rounding and care planning; communicate changes to the Care Team.
- Adhere to safety, infection control, and documentation standards; maintain accurate records in the patient care system and ensure compliance with departmental policies.

Requirements
- NBRC-RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) certification/registration active and current
- Oregon state Respiratory Care license active
- Healthcare Provider BLS certification required
- ACLS, NRP, and PALS certifications required for this assignment
- Two (2) years of clinical Respiratory Care experience preferred
- Ability to work in a hospital setting with a rotating shift schedule and travel assignment requirements

Benefits and Support
- Guaranteed hours and hospital-based assignment
- Housing assistance available
- Fast credentialing process
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Nationwide assignment opportunities
- Extension opportunities beyond the initial 13-week contract
- Referral bonus up to $1,000
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment

Find more 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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