Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Hilo, HI
Contracted
Mid Level
Overview
Respiratory Therapist – Registered Respiratory Therapist travel assignment in Hilo, Hawaii, US. Start date is 07/13/2026 for a 15-week contract. Weekly pay ranges from $1,856 to $1,956 per week. Guaranteed hours are 0.0. Shift is Night shift, three 12-hour shifts (1830–0700). Setting: hospital. This travel assignment is managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.

Key Highlights
- 15-week contract
- Night shift (1830–0700), 3x12-hour shifts per week
- Weekly pay: $1,856–$1,956 per week
- Hawaii license required by start; flu vaccination proof or approved exception required prior to contract start
- Hospital setting
- Travel assignment through Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Start date: 07/13/2026

Responsibilities
- Provide continuous airway management and ventilatory support, including invasive and non-invasive modalities.
- Monitor, adjust, and troubleshoot ventilators and associated equipment; participate in non-invasive ventilation management.
- Collaborate with physicians and care teams; perform CPR and contribute to all aspects of respiratory care.
- Documentation and charting using computerized systems; utilize Pyxis for medication management as applicable.
- Care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients across acute care settings; respond to respiratory crises as needed.

Requirements
- Hawaii State Respiratory Therapy License required by start of assignment
- BLS, PALS, and ACLS required; RRT preferred; NRP preferred
- Minimum 2 years of relevant clinical experience; no first assignments
- Ability to care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients
- Flu vaccination proof or facility-approved exception required prior to contract start
- Must arrive the Thursday before start to complete employee health clearance

Benefits and Support
- Assignment coordination and travel support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC
- Ongoing recruiter support during the assignment
- Clear communication on potential extension opportunities and next steps

Find more opportunities
If you’re exploring other openings, visit Healthforce Healthcare LLC’s career site at https://healthforce.applytojob.com/apply to view additional travel assignments.

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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