Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job
Respiratory Therapist — Registered Respiratory Therapist, travel assignment in Hilo, HI. Start date 08/31/2026 for 15 weeks. Weekly pay range $1,981–$2,140 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0.0. Shift: 3×12-hour nights (1830–0700). Setting: hospital.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay range: $1,981–$2,140 per week
- Contract duration: 15 weeks
- Shift: Night, 3×12-hour shifts (1830–0700)
- Start date: 08/31/2026
- Location/Setting: Hilo, Hawaii; hospital setting
- Guaranteed hours: 0.0 (not guaranteed)
Responsibilities
- Provide continuous airway management, including ventilator and non-invasive ventilation support
- Manage ventilators and respiratory equipment (e.g., V60, PB 980, PB 840, Para Pac Transport Vent)
- Collaborate with physicians; participate in CPR and all aspects of respiratory care
- Utilize computerized charting and Pyxis medication management; verify ventilator settings and patient responses
- Care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients; respond to changes in respiratory status
- Contribute to patient care teams and participate in handoffs and patient transport as needed
Requirements
- Hawaii State Respiratory Therapy License required; BLS, PALS, and ACLS required
- RRT preferred; NRP preferred
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
- Ability to care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patient populations
- Flu vaccination proof or facility-approved exception required prior to contract start; must arrive the Thursday before start for health clearance
- Hawaii license must be active by start date
Benefits and Support
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout the assignment
- 24/7 travel and credentialing support
- Assistance with onboarding and credentialing processes
- Extension 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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