Therapist, Respiratory - Therapist, Hilo, Hawaii

Clover Staffing; Hilo (HI); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing Highest Tax Free

Health Benefit package

Travel pay

Refer a friend and earn extra cash

Job summary

Clover Staffing seeks a Respiratory Therapist in Hilo, Hawaii. The position covers 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM shifts at the facility in Hilo, starting 2026-09-21 for a 15-week assignment. Compensation includes weekly pay of $1,787–$1,960.

Requires RRT, CRT, BLS/ACLS, and state licensure with 2+ years of clinical experience preferred. Housing and travel pay are listed benefits. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, performing ABG and PFTs, and managing life-support equipment within a

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher from accredited respiratory care program.
• Pass NBRC Therapist Multiple-Choice (TMC) examination.
• Pass NBRC Clinical Simulation Examination (CSE).
• 2+ years clinical respiratory care experience preferred.
• Pass state licensure examination.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders.
• Evaluate patients and perform diagnostic tests (arterial blood gases, pulmonary function tests).
• Develop respiratory treatment plans with physicians.
• Monitor patient physiological responses to therapy.
• Set up and operate mechanical ventilators and aerosol generators.
• Manage life-support equipment in critical care settings.
• Administer respiratory treatments (oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, chest physiotherapy).
• Respond to emergency situations (cardiac arrest, trauma).
• Collaborate with healthcare team on patient management.
• Educate patients and families about disease management.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Emergency response

Patient education

Team collaboration

Treatment planning

Education

Associate degree or higher in respiratory care

NBRC TMC exam

NBRC CSE exam

State licensure exam

Tools

Ventilators

Aerosol generators

Job description

Therapist, Respiratory - Therapist, Hilo, Hawaii

Key Responsibilities

• - Assist physicians in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of respiratory disorders.
• - Evaluate patients and perform diagnostic tests (arterial blood gases, pulmonary function tests).
• - Develop respiratory treatment plans with physicians.
• - Monitor patient physiological responses to therapy.
• - Set up and operate mechanical ventilators and aerosol generators.
• - Manage life-support equipment in critical care settings.
• - Administer respiratory treatments (oxygen therapy, nebulizer treatments, chest physiotherapy).
• - Respond to emergency situations (cardiac arrest, trauma).
• - Collaborate with healthcare team on patient management.
• - Educate patients and families about disease management.

Certifications/Requirements

• - Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from NBRC required.
• - Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) minimum certification required.
• - BLS/ACLS certification required.
• - State licensure required (49 states regulate respiratory therapy).

Experience

• - Associate degree or higher from accredited respiratory care program (2-3 years).
• - Pass NBRC Therapist Multiple-Choice (TMC) examination.
• - Pass NBRC Clinical Simulation Examination (CSE).
• - 2+ years clinical respiratory care experience preferred.
• - Pass state licensure examination.

Compensation and Benefits

• - Housing Highest Tax Free available
• - Health Benefit package
• - Travel pay
• - Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

JOB OVERVIEW

Facility Address
Hilo, Hawaii

Shifts
07:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Start
2026-09-21

Duration
15 Weeks

Position
5

Weekly Pay*

$1787 - $1960