Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $1,737 per week

MedPro Healthcare Staffing; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay and direct deposit

Full coverage of credentialing fees

Private housing or housing allowance

Group health insurance

401(k) matching

Unlimited referral bonuses up to $1,000

Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits

Access to nationwide travel assignments

Tax-free per diems and stipends

Job summary

A travel healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week position in Hickory, North Carolina. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients with cardiopulmonary disorders according to physician orders. Ideal candidates will have NBRC credentials, CPR certification, and experience in a critical care setting. This role offers weekly pay, housing coverage, health insurance, and 401(k) matching among other benefits. Join a team dedicated to providing top-notch patient care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Respiratory Therapist credential by the NBRC required.
• Eighteen months of respiratory care experience preferred.
• Experience in a critical care setting is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders.
• Provide respiratory care per physician orders.
• Communicate with management and staff professionally.
• Assure compliance with federal, state, and local technical and professional regulations and accepted practiced guidelines.
• Maintain and promote good customer relations; communicate with management, coworkers, facility staff, patients, patients’ family members, and other caretakers in a professional manner.
• Provide instruction to patients and other caretakers in the methods and objectives of therapy.
• Prepare and update patient records accurately and legibly.

Skills

Respiratory Therapist credential by the NBRC

CPR certification

Critical care experience

Patient care plan development

Customer relations

Education

NBRC credential

CPR certification

Job description

Overview

MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Hickory, North Carolina.

Job Details

• Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 03/16/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Requirements

• Respiratory Therapist credential by the NBRC, and CPR certification required.
• Eighteen months of respiratory care experience preferred, ideally in a critical care setting.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility of the Respiratory Therapist is to evaluate, treat, and care for patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders.

• Provide respiratory care to patients per physician orders and established policies and procedures.
• Participate in the development and/or implementation of patient care plans.
• Assure compliance with federal, state, and local technical and professional regulations and accepted practiced guidelines.
• Maintain and promote good customer relations; communicate with management, coworkers, facility staff, patients, patients’ family members, and other caretakers in a professional manner.
• Provide instruction to patients and other caretakers in the methods and objectives of therapy.
• Prepare and update patient records accurately and legibly.

Benefits

• Weekly pay and direct deposit
• Full coverage of all credentialing fees
• Private housing or housing allowance
• Group Health insurance for you and your family
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) matching
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses up to $1,000
• Day 1 medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
• Unlimited Referral Bonuses starting at $500
• On Staff Clinical Support Team
• Access to nationwide travel assignments
• MPX+ Mobile app -24/7 real-time access to jobs, credentials, assignment details, and more
• Tax Free Per Diems, Housing Stipends and Travel Reimbursements

About Agency

MedPro Healthcare Staffing is a Joint Commission certified provider of contract staffing services. Since 1983, we have placed nursing and allied travelers in top healthcare facilities nationwide. Join us today for your very own MedPro Experience®.

Equal Opportunity Statement

MedPro Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status or veteran status.

Additional Information

Key Words: Therapy, Respiratory, Therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Therapist, RRT, CRTT, CRT, EEG Tech

*Weekly payment estimates are intended for informational purposes only and include a gross estimate of hourly wages and reimbursements for meal, incidental, and housing expenses. Your recruiter will confirm your eligibility and provide additional details.

MedPro Job ID #a0Fcx00000EqNyAEAV. 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: Respiratory Therapist Respiratory.