Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

About the role

Travel assignment for a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Burlington, Vermont. Start date: 10/19/2026. Duration: 16 weeks. Work setting: inpatient hospital environment. Guaranteed hours: 0.0.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care for adult ICU, adult ED, PICU, and NICU Level III patients as assigned
• Manage ventilator support, non-invasive ventilation, airway clearance, and weaning per physician orders
• Perform ABG collection, analysis, and interpretation; adjust therapies as indicated
• Administer prescribed therapies (nebulized medications, airway clearance techniques) and monitor patient response
• Document care and patient status in the electronic health record (Epic); participate in rounds and care planning
• Respond to respiratory emergencies; collaborate with physicians and nursing teams; ensure equipment safety and proper maintenance

Requirements

• Active Respiratory Therapist license (RRT); CRT not accepted; NBRC verification required
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP (NRP required upon submission)
• Minimum 1 year of RT experience; prior travel experience preferred; teaching hospital experience required
• Epic experience within the past 2 years
• Ability to work in an inpatient hospital setting; NICU/PICU experience and ability to document NICU levels in work history

Benefits

• 24/7 recruiter and travel support
• Dedicated assignment support throughout the engagement
• Bi-weekly orientation sessions
• Credentialing and onboarding assistance
• Travel logistics support as needed
• Potential for extension opportunities based on performance and assignment needs

Pay

Weekly pay: $2,923 to $3,055 per week.

Schedule

Shift: 12-hour night shifts, 3 nights per week (3x12). Flexibility in schedule is essential; weekends may be required.