Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Overview
Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist) - Travel assignment in Middlebury, Vermont. Start date: September 10, 2026. Contract length: 4 weeks. Weekly pay: $2,179 to $2,361 per week. Guaranteed hours: 0. Shift: 12-hour night shifts (3x12). Employment type: Travel - Temporary Assignment. Setting: Hospital. Scheduling typically about 36 hours per week with potential for more.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,179 - $2,361 per week
- Contract duration: 4 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour night shifts
- Start date: September 10, 2026
- Travel assignment in a hospital setting
- Typical weekly hours around 36 with potential for more

Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to diverse patient populations, including ICU and ED settings, across multiple units
- Manage ventilator support, administer inhaled therapies, and perform airway clearance techniques as prescribed
- Monitor patient response, adjust treatments, perform ABG analysis, and document findings in the electronic medical record (Epic)
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
- Ensure equipment readiness, perform routine maintenance, and respond to respiratory emergencies promptly
- Adhere to all policy, safety, and credentialing requirements (ACS/NBRC validation, licensing, and continuing education)

Requirements
- Vermont state licensure as a respiratory care practitioner
- Certifications: NBRC Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist or eligible to take NBRC written exam; ACLS, BLS, NRP; PALS preferred
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience; minimum 2 years in the respiratory therapy specialty
- NICU experience within the last year; experience across ICU and ED patient populations
- Epic experience within the past 2 years
- Ability to work in a hospital environment, including 12-hour night shifts and unit rotations (M/S, ED, Birthing Center as applicable)
- Evidence of up-to-date credentials and ability to work in Vermont

Benefits and Support
- Travel assignment with a four-week contract
- Competitive weekly pay within the posted range
- Assignment support with credentialing coordination and scheduling guidance
- On-site unit rotations including Medical/Surgical, Emergency Department, and Birthing Center as needed
- Ongoing recruitment and travel support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC

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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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