Travel Respiratory Therapist - $1,717 per week
About the role
ARMStaffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week assignment starting on August 3, 2026, in Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
Responsibilities
- Administer respiratory therapies, treatments, and medications
- Operate ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP, and other respiratory equipment
- Maintain and document patient response to treatment
- Assist in emergency situations, including code blue response
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams
- Educate patients and families on respiratory health and equipment use
Requirements
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license (state-specific or eligible)
- NBRC credentials: RRT or CRT required
- BLS certification required; ACLS, PALS, or NRP preferred (based on facility)
- Minimum 1 year of recent RT experience in a hospital or acute care setting
- Experience with critical care, vents, and EMR systems preferred
Qualifications
Must have a valid Respiratory Therapist license and NBRC credentials: RRT or CRT. BLS certification is required; ACLS, PALS, or NRP preferred based on facility. Minimum 1 year of recent RT experience in a hospital or acute care setting is required. Experience with critical care, vents, and EMR systems is preferred.
Skills
- Strong clinical skills
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities
- Knowledge of respiratory equipment and procedures
Benefits
Tax-free housing and meal stipends provided. Weekly direct deposit. Free private housing or housing allowance available. Full credentialing and license reimbursement support. 24/7 access to a dedicated recruiter. Health benefits: medical, dental, and vision coverage. Paid time off and sick leave. Paid training and orientation. Professional development opportunities.
Pay
Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 24.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation). Details will be determined upon placement.
Schedule
12 hours per day, 24 hours per week.