Travel Respiratory Therapist - $2,466 per week

Patterns Hiring is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Watertown, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Watertown, NY | ️ 13 Weeks | Respiratory Therapist – Days

Seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment. This role is ideal for an RT with strong critical care experience who is confident managing ventilators, responding to respiratory emergencies, and providing high-quality cardiopulmonary care in an acute care setting.

Schedule:
• Day Shift – 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
• Three 12-hour shifts per week
• 36 guaranteed hours

Responsibilities:
• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders
• Manage mechanical ventilators and adjust settings based on patient condition
• Interpret arterial blood gases and apply knowledge of acid/base and electrolyte balance
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and provide critical respiratory support
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Accurately document patient care using Meditech EMR

Requirements:
• Graduate of an AMA-accredited Respiratory Care program
• Active New York Respiratory Therapist License
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through NBRC
• Current BLS and ACLS Certifications
• NRP and PALS preferred

Additional Details:
• Travel candidates only (100-mile radius rule applies)
• Meditech EMR experience preferred

Patterns Hiring Job ID #AN-0780. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Patterns Hiring

Patterns Inc. is a talent solutions and staffing organization supporting clients across healthcare and allied domains. We partner closely with hospitals, healthcare systems, and organizations to deliver high-quality professionals for contingent and permanent roles.

Our teams operate with a strong focus on transparency, accountability, and long-term career alignment. We believe successful placements are built on understanding both client needs and candidate goals, not just filling roles quickly.

At Patterns, candidates can expect clear communication, ethical hiring practices, and consistent support throughout the hiring process. We value professionalism, collaboration, and growth, and we strive to create opportunities where talent can build meaningful and sustainable careers.

Benefits

• Referral bonus