Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Job Description
GHR Healthcare - Travel is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 05/18/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Wilkes-Barre, PA (13-week Travel Assignment)\n
Travel RRT in Wilkes-Barre, PA — 13-week hospital assignment; RRT/CRT required. Start May 18, 2026. Join a hospital respiratory therapy team in northeastern Pennsylvania.
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Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. This hospital-based respiratory therapist job supports general care and acute patients while allowing you to enjoy the scenic Pocono Mountains and the welcoming community of northeast Pennsylvania. Ideal for RRTs and CRTs seeking travel respiratory therapist jobs in PA.
\n\nPosition Details — Respiratory Therapist (Travel)\n
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- Assignment Type: Travel Respiratory Therapist\n
- Setting: Hospital – Respiratory Therapy, General Care\n
- Location: Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711 (Northeast Pennsylvania / Pocono Mountains)\n
- Start Date: May 18, 2026\n
- End Date: August 16, 2026\n
- Duration: 13 weeks\n
- Shifts: 3 × 12-hour day shifts per week (7:00am – 7:30pm)\n
- Hours per Week: 36\n
- Schedule: Every other weekend and holiday required\n
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $1,830 – $1,970\n
\n\nRequired Qualifications — Registered Respiratory Therapist / RRT\n
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- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist (hospital experience preferred)\n
- Current Pennsylvania Respiratory Therapist license (PA license required)\n
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential\n
- BLS certification (AHA required)\n
- Preferred certifications: ACLS and PALS\n
\n\nKey Responsibilities\n
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- Deliver high-quality respiratory care to patients in a hospital setting\n
- Assess, plan, and implement respiratory therapy interventions and treatment plans\n
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary\n
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care\n
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and therapy outcomes\n
- Participate in patient and family education regarding respiratory care and equipment\n
- Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards\n
\n\nWhy This Travel Respiratory Therapist Job?\n
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- Opportunity to work as a hospital respiratory therapist in Wilkes-Barre — a growing hub for PA respiratory therapist jobs\n
- Competitive weekly pay range and a structured 13-week travel assignment\n
- Gain varied clinical experience caring for general care and acute patients\n
- Enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation in the Pocono Mountains during your assignment\n
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Apply now to join our healthcare team as a Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist in Wilkes-Barre, PA. For questions or to submit your resume and licensure details, contact our recruiter or click Apply on this posting. Join our respiratory care team today!
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
GHR Healthcare - Travel Job ID #477038. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Hospital | RRT
About GHR Healthcare - Travel
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