Travel Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist Job

OverviewRespiratory Therapist (Registered) – Travel Assignment in Hilo, Hawaii. This 15-week contract starts on 09/21/2026 with a 36-hour work week comprised of three 12-hour day shifts (0630-1900). Weekly pay ranges from $1,983 to $2,174. Settings: inpatient hospital environment. Guaranteed hours: none. This position requires active Hawaii licensure by start and the ability to provide continuous airway management across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations.Key Highlights- Weekly pay: $1,983–$2,174- Contract duration: 15 weeks- Schedule: Day shifts, three 12-hour shifts per week (36 hours)- Start date: 09/21/2026- Location: Hilo, Hawaii- No guaranteed hoursResponsibilities- Provide continuous airway management for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients, including ventilator and non-invasive ventilation support.- Collaborate with physicians and the health care team; participate in CPR and all aspects of respiratory care.- Assess, plan, implement, and document respiratory therapies and interventions per physician orders.- Monitor and adjust ventilator settings, perform weaning protocols when indicated, and manage related respiratory equipment.- Utilize unit equipment and resources (e.g., computerized charting, medication management systems, ventilators such as V60, PB 980, PB 840) and assist with medication administration as appropriate.Requirements- Hawaii state license in Respiratory Therapy (RRT) required by start of assignment; current Hawaii license preferred, but applicants with an approved Hawaii license application may be considered.- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS; NRP preferred.- Minimum 2 years of experience caring for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients; no first assignments.- Ability to work day shift (0630-1900) and participate in a 3x12-hour schedule; comfortable in a hospital/inpatient setting.- Must meet pre-employment requirements, including proof of flu vaccination or approved medical/religious exemption.Benefits and Support- Dedicated recruiter support and assignment coordination- Travel and onboarding assistance- Scheduling and credentialing guidance- On-site health clearance coordination and orientation supportFind more opportunitiesInterested in other openings? Explore more travel roles and careers at Healthforce Healthcare LLC by visiting https://healthforce.applytojob.com/applyPlease note: Pay rates and guaranteed hours are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and confirmed hours will be discussed during the hiring process.

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