Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,118 per week

Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 06/29/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local hospital in Erie, PA where you will 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 (PA).
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
• Minimum one year of experience as an RRT in an acute care or hospital setting.
• BLS certification.
• Experience with ventilator management and arterial blood gas interpretation preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in critical care, emergency department, or trauma center environments preferred.
• Advanced certifications such as ACLS or PALS preferred.

Assignment Details

• NOC 12 shift hours.
• Shift pattern: 3x12.

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 value your commitment to improving the lives of others, so we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Full medical benefits and 401k matching plan.
• 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
• Competitive referral bonuses.
• 100% paid housing available.
• Travel and license reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with our team, you gain flexibility, stability, and opportunities for growth while impacting communities nationwide. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts across the country. Receive full-time pay and benefits with relocation assistance when applicable. Use our AI-enhanced career app to find matches aligned with your goals.

Location Highlights

Erie offers access to both coastal and urban recreation options within short drives. Presque Isle State Park is a 10-minute drive and provides 3,200 acres of lakeshore, beaches, and trails. The Erie Bayfront district features a waterfront boardwalk and convention center within a short commute from downtown. Local attractions include the Erie Maritime Museum and Waldameer Park, both popular with families and visitors, and the area provides easy access to I-90 for regional travel.

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.

Jackson HealthPros Job ID #447489. 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 Jackson HealthPros

Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.

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