Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,942 to $2,142 per week in Hilo, HI

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Hilo, HI
Agency: Jackson HealthPros
Pay: $1,942 to $2,142 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 15 Weeks
Start Date: 10/12/2026

About the Position

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
• One year experience as an RRT
• BLS certification
• State of Hawaii Respiratory Therapy License
• Minimum 2 years’ experience
• Experience caring for adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations
• ACLS certification
• PALS certification
• No first assignments
• Proof of flu vaccination or facility approved application for medical or religious exception required prior to contract start date

Assignment Details

• Shift hours: 6:30 PM to 7:00 AM
• Three 12-hour shifts weekly.
• Responsibilities include continuous airway management, ventilator and non-invasive ventilator management and support, physician consulting, CPR, and all aspects of respiratory care
• Equipment includes computerized charting, Pyxis medication management, PB 980, PB 840 ventilators, V60, and Para Pac Transport Vent

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

• Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be
• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email
• Competitive Referral Bonuses
• 100% Paid Housing Available
• Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed for health professionals.

Location Highlights

Hilo is located on Hawaii Island’s east coast and offers access to both waterfront scenery and volcanic landscapes. Liliʻuokalani Gardens and Hilo Bay are both within the city, providing ocean views and walking paths near downtown. Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park is about 45 miles southwest of Hilo, and Rainbow Falls is located just a few miles from the city center. The area also includes the Hilo Farmers Market and Banyan Drive, which are known for local produce, historic lodging, and bayfront views.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.