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Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

HealthForce Healthcare · Glens Falls, NY · 2 wk ago
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Key Highlights

  • Weekly pay: $2,050–$2,138 per week
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Shift: Nights, 3x12-hour shifts (6:30 PM–6:30 AM)
  • Start date: July 30, 2026
  • Work setting: Hospital-based travel assignment
  • Certifications/experience: Epic experience required; Labor & Delivery/Neonatal Resuscitation experience required
  • Location: Glens Falls, New York

Responsibilities

  • Provide cardiopulmonary evaluation and respiratory care for patients of all ages per physician orders and clinical protocols
  • Manage and monitor airway support, ventilator management, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and related procedures
  • Perform procedures such as inhalation therapy, chest physiotherapy, airway suctioning, and bronchodilator administration
  • Maintain patient status, interpret data from monitors, and adjust therapy as indicated; respond to clinical changes and participate in life support as needed
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other team members; document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in Epic
  • Educate patients and families about therapies, devices, and home-care considerations; ensure safe and effective discharge planning

Requirements

  • Licenses and certifications: New York State Respiratory Therapy License (active); NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT); valid ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications
  • Education: Associate’s degree from an accredited respiratory care program
  • Experience: Critical Care Proficient; Labor & Delivery/Neonatal Resuscitation experience required
  • Onboarding and compliance: NY Temporary Health Care Service Agency License/Registration Certificate must be uploaded upfront; able to complete a 14-panel drug screen within 24 hours of offer acceptance
  • Epic experience: Prior experience using Epic for documentation and orders
  • Additional: Must be able to work in a hospital setting

Benefits and Support

  • Benefits and assignment support details not listed in this posting
  • Travel assignment logistics and recruiter support provided
  • Credentialing and onboarding assistance
  • Ongoing guidance for license, certifications, and regulatory requirements

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