Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Overview Respiratory Therapist – Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) travel assignment in Burlington, Vermont. Start date: 10/05/2026 for a 26-week assignment. Weekly pay range: $2,624–$2,786 per week. Guaranteed hours: not guaranteed. Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 3x12s. Setting: inpatient hospital-based care. This travel opportunity is managed by Healthforce Healthcare LLC. Key Highlights Weekly pay range: $2,624–$2,786 per week Contract duration: 26 weeks Shift: 12-hour day shifts, 3x12s per week Start date: 10/05/2026 Travel distance tier pay: rates based on mileage (Travel 101 miles+, Radius 51–100 miles, Local 50 miles or less) Holidays: must work 2 of the 4 holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Day) Clinical scope: RRT in inpatient settings with Adult ICU, PICU, and NICU Level III requirements; teaching hospital experience preferred Scheduling notes: weekends as needed, no on-call; schedule flexibility is required Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to critically ill patients in the ICU, including adults, PICU, and NICU Level III units Manage ventilator support, airway care, airway clearance therapies, inhaled medications, and weaning protocols Monitor patient response to therapies, adjust treatments as directed, and document findings promptly Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans; respond to respiratory crises as needed Document all interventions in the EMR (Epic) and maintain accurate, complete patient records Adhere to facility policies, safety, and infection control protocols; participate in rounding and family communications as assigned Requirements Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential with NBRC verification; CRT not accepted BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP required (NRP required upon submission) Minimum 1 year of professional experience in respiratory care Inpatient experience in Adult ICU, PICU, and NICU Level III settings; teaching hospital experience preferred Epic EMR experience within the past 2 years is required Prior travel experience is preferred; all employment history details (facility type, bed count, EMR) should be well documented Reliable transportation is recommended due to limited public transportation options in the area Benefits and Support Weekly pay range: $2,624–$2,786 26-week contract with travel-focused assignment support Bi-weekly orientation on Mondays to align onboarding and workflows Dedicated recruiter and travel support throughout the assignment Access to credentialing and EMR-related resources as part of the assignment process Transportation considerations noted for planning purposes PAY DISCLAIMER 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr