Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

Overview
Respiratory Therapist (Registered) needed for a travel assignment in Plymouth, MA starting 06/15/2026. This 13-week assignment offers 12-hour rotating shifts (7 p.m.–7:30 a.m. and 7 a.m.–7:30 p.m.), with a weekly pay range of $2,059–$2,168 and guaranteed hours of 72 hours biweekly (excluding on-call). The role is performed in an inpatient, acute care environment and requires NICU/PICU experience. Current MA Respiratory Therapist license with RRT credential is required. Note: No local travelers will be accepted; candidates must reside outside a 50-mile radius from the assignment location.

Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,059–$2,168 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 72 hours biweekly (excluding on-call time)
- Contract length: 13 weeks
- Shift: 12-hour rotating shifts (7 p.m.–7:30 a.m. or 7 a.m.–7:30 p.m.), with weekends and holidays rotation
- Start date: 06/15/2026
- Setting: Inpatient, acute care environment

Responsibilities
- Perform assessment, diagnostic testing, prescribed treatment, and care for respiratory therapy patients
- Evaluate effectiveness of treatments and adjust plans; maintain patient care records
- Draw and analyze arterial blood gases as needed
- Manage ventilatory support and related therapies per physician orders
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and respond to patient needs and triage events as they arise
- Document activity and outcomes in the electronic medical record (EMR) system, adhering to department and hospital policies

Requirements
- Current Massachusetts Respiratory Therapist license; RRT credential (active)
- NBRC verification
- BLS (AHA) required; NRP Certification required; ACLS preferred
- NICU/PICU experience required
- Ability to draw arterial blood gases
- EMR experience strongly preferred

Benefits and Support
- 13-week travel assignment with structured rotation
- Guaranteed hours: 72 hours biweekly (excluding on-call time)
- Biweekly orientation schedule
- Dedicated assignment support from Healthforce Healthcare LLC throughout the contract

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About Healthforce

Healthforce is a nationwide travel healthcare staffing agency connecting travel nurses and allied health professionals with high-quality contract assignments across the United States.

We specialize in placing clinicians in travel nursing jobs , allied health travel assignments , and local contract opportunities in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient settings. Whether you are an experienced traveler or taking your first assignment, Healthforce provides the support and opportunities you need to succeed.

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