Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,502 to $1,702 per week in Erie, PA

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location: Erie, PA
Agency: Jackson HealthPros
Pay: $1,502 to $1,702 per week
Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 10/19/2026

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

• ACLS certification
• Experience with invasive and non-invasive ventilatory equipment
• Experience performing arterial puncture
• Experience with 12-Lead EKG and basic arrhythmia recognition
• Experience with mechanical ventilation setup, self-testing, monitoring, and maintenance
• Experience with tracheostomy care, including insertion and removal of tracheostomy tubes
• Experience with endotracheal tube insertion and removal via free hand technique and/or video laryngoscope system

Assignment Details

• 12-hour shifts

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

Erie, Pennsylvania sits on the shores of Lake Erie and offers direct access to Presque Isle State Park, a 3,200-acre peninsula with beaches, trails, and year-round outdoor recreation. Downtown Erie is home to the Erie Maritime Museum and the Bayfront district, and the city provides a waterfront setting with dining, entertainment, and lake views. Travelers can reach Cleveland in about 2 hours and Buffalo in about 2 hours, making weekend access to two major metro areas practical. The area also includes Waldameer Park & Water World near the lakefront and seasonal access to boating, fishing, and shoreline trails.

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.