Overview
Respiratory Therapist (Registered Respiratory Therapist) in Philadelphia, PA, beginning 11/16/2026 for a 13-week travel assignment in a hospital setting. Weekly pay ranges from $2,530 to $2,612, with guaranteed 40 hours per week. Shift is night-oriented: 7:00 pm–7:00 am (3x12-hour shifts). This is a travel temporary assignment supported by Healthforce Healthcare LLC.
Key Highlights
- Weekly pay: $2,530–$2,612 per week
- Guaranteed hours: 40 hours per week
- Contract duration: 13 weeks
- Shift: Night shift, 7:00 pm–7:00 am (3x12 hours)
- Start date: 11/16/2026
- Setting: Hospital-based respiratory care in a hospital environment
- Extension opportunities may be available
- Fast credentialing and dedicated assignment support
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, implement, and monitor respiratory therapies per physician orders, including oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and airway clearance techniques
- Manage patients on invasive and noninvasive ventilation, and adjust settings in collaboration with the care team
- Perform routine pulmonary function testing, humidification therapy, suctioning, bronchodilator therapy, and chest physiotherapy as indicated
- Monitor patient response, document care activities, and communicate changes to the multidisciplinary team
- Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory equipment, ensure infection control standards, and manage supply inventory
- Provide patient and family education on therapies, devices, and discharge needs; document all interventions promptly
Requirements
- Night shift availability and ability to work 7:00 pm–7:00 am
- Ability to work in a hospital setting on a 13-week travel assignment
- Strong communication and documentation skills for collaboration with a diverse care team
- Demonstrated clinical judgment in respiratory care management and patient safety
- Compliance with assignment expectations and ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment
Benefits and Support
- 24/7 recruiter and travel support
- Nationwide assignments facilitating continued travel opportunities
- Dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Fast credentialing process to begin assignment promptly
- Extension opportunities to align with staffing needs
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Please 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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