Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,967 to $2,167 per week in Philadelphia, PA

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where you’ll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board of Pennsylvania.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
• Minimum 2 years of recent RRT experience.
• High-volume trauma experience required.
• Experience with ventilator management, arterial blood gas interpretation, and advanced airway management.
• BLS certification required. ACLS and PALS preferred.
• Willingness to work every other weekend (EOW) as required by the client.

Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.

Assignment Details

• Primary Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Facility Type: Hospital.
• Shift Name: Nights.
• Shift Details: Nights 1900-0700.
• Schedule: 3x12 rotating nights. Every other weekend required.
• Float Requirement: Candidate may be required to float to other facilities within the healthcare system.
• Assignment Duration: 13 week travel assignment.

Location Highlights

Philadelphia, PA offers urban living with abundant cultural and recreational options. The city features historic landmarks such as Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell within Center City, and Fairmount Park provides over 2,000 acres of parkland and trails within a 15–20 minute drive from central neighborhoods. The Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway are within a short commute of downtown and the Delaware River waterfront offers riverside trails, Penn’s Landing attractions, and ferry access to New Jersey across the river. The city supports an urban, walkable lifestyle with SEPTA transit service including regional rail, buses, and trolleys connecting to suburbs and Center City in 10–40 minute commutes. Neighborhoods such as Fishtown and University City deliver nightlife, dining, and arts scenes within a 10–25 minute transit ride, supporting a fast-paced, culturally rich assignment experience.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to improving the lives of others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan.
• 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email.
• Competitive Referral Bonuses.
• 100% Paid Housing Available.
• Travel & License Reimbursement.

Impacting Patient Care Nationwide

As a health professional with our organization, you get the flexibility, stability, and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Find your preferred assignment using our career resources and receive full support from your recruiter.

EEO Statement

We are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.