Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,412 per week

RadHealth+ is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 09/27/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
The Registered Respiratory Therapist under the supervision of the Director of Respiratory Services, Technical Supervisor, Shift Supervisors, provides and administers all aspects of Respiratory Care Therapy and supportive equipment as stated in the Department Policy and Procedure Manual.
Essential Generic Job Functions (List in order of importance):
-Providing respiratory therapy under medical direction, in the education, treatment, management, & diagnostic evaluation and care of patients in the hospital with deficiencies of the cardiopulmonary system.
-Performing Intubation assistance as well as Ventilator set-up & management.
-Gathering all information necessary to properly evaluate the patient’s needs, including patient specific disease education as well as testing and consultations with other health care professionals, as appropriate.
-Developing a rapport and mutual respect with the patient/caregiver, as well as team members, to foster an optimum environment in support of goal achievement.
-Provides and documents education to patients/caregivers based upon identified needs in an understandable manner.
-Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
-Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
-Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 5 lbs. and stands a minimum of 1 hour a day.
-Contacts: Regular contact with medical personnel and its visitors.

 

Skills:

Required Skills & Experience:
-The ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs, a strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers, an exceptional focus on teamwork, and the ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus are all required.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

1+ year of recent experience working as a license RRT required. 
1+ years of ICU experience required. Previous experience with ventilators required. 

Must be willing to float to adult ICU areas, intermediate care, and Basic intermediate care floor

 

Education:

Required Education:
-High school diploma or equivalent.
-Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy.

 

Required Certifications & Licensure:
-BLS - AHA.
-ACLS.
-PALS.
-Current and valid New Jersey Respiratory Care license. 
-Current and valid NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification

 

Schedule Notes:

1+ year of recent experience working as a license RRT required. 1+ years of ICU experience required. Previous experience with ventilators required. Must be willing to float to adult ICU areas, intermediate care, and Basic intermediate care floor

Certifications & Licenses: ACLS - AHA BLS - AHA NBRC PALS - AHA RRT (Registered Resiratory Technician)

About RadHealth+

At RADHealth+, a division of RADgov, Inc. we're redefining healthcare staffing by connecting exceptional talent with healthcare organizations that need them most. Our approach combines cutting-edge technology with personalized service to deliver staffing solutions that make a real difference.

 

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Clinical Staffing

Travel and Local Registered Nurses (ICU, Med-Surg, OR, ER, Psych, Tele, all specialities.)

Advanced Practice Providers (NPs, PAs, CRNAs)

Physicians (MD/DO)

Certified Nursing Assistants & LPNs

Allied Health Professionals (PT, OT, RT, Lab Techs, Radiology, etc.)

Travel Nurses & Rapid Response Teams

 

Allied & Behavioral Health

Speech & Language Pathologists (SLPs)

Occupational Therapists (OTs)

Physical Therapists (PTs)

Respiratory Therapists

Radiologic and MRI Techs

LCSWs, Therapists, Counselors

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Weekly pay
• Dental benefits
• Medical benefits
• Referral bonus
• Vision benefits