Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,197 per week

About the role

TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Hilo, Hawaii. Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist. Discipline: Allied Health Professional. Start date: 11/02/2026. Duration: 15 weeks. Employment type: Travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in various clinical areas, including evaluations and treatments according to procedural guidelines.
• Administer simple and complex respiratory and cardiology modalities to patients.
• Maintain appropriate patient records and documentation.
• Clean, disinfect, assemble, calibrate, and maintain respiratory and cardiology equipment and accessories.
• Evaluate equipment for proper and safe function; report malfunctions to the director.
• Perform arterial puncture and analyze samples per procedure guidelines.
• Interact with co‑workers, nurses, physicians, and other hospital personnel to optimize the continuum of care.
• Respond to emergent situations that may require respiratory support.

Requirements

• Current RRT certification.
• ACLS, BLS, PALS (NRP may be required in some areas).
• Minimum 1 year of recent acute care experience (some listings note 2 years).
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; bend, lean, or stoop without difficulty.
• Capable of lifting 20 pounds routinely; patient moving/lifting may require up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Guaranteed hours
• Continuing education
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Employee assistance programs
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1

Schedule

36 hours per week, 12‑hour night shifts.